2009 Chevrolet Traverse vs. 2003 Ginetta G40
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Traverse is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Ginetta G40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Ginetta G40 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Traverse is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Traverse weights approximately 445 kg more than 2003 Ginetta G40.
Because 2009 Chevrolet Traverse is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Ginetta G40. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Traverse will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. 2009 Chevrolet Traverse has automatic transmission and 2003 Ginetta G40 has manual transmission. 2003 Ginetta G40 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Chevrolet Traverse will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2009 Chevrolet Traverse | 2003 Ginetta G40 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ginetta |
Model | Traverse | G40 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 1986 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 288 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1261 kg | 816 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2310 mm |