Car comparison

Ginetta G40 R 2.0vsSeat Ibiza IV SC · Facelift 2012 Cupra 1.4 TSI

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Ginetta G40

R 2.0

175 hp1999 ccGasolineRWDManualNaturally aspiratedCoupe2011-2016
VS

Seat Ibiza IV SC · Facelift 2012

Cupra 1.4 TSI

180 hp1390 ccGasolineFWDDual-clutchTurbochargedCoupe2012-2015

Comparison overview

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Ginetta G40 R 2.0

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    5.8 s
  • Fastest top speed
    240 km/h
    149 mph Unrestricted
    225 km/h
    140 mph Restricted
  • Lightest
    795 kg
    1,753 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    220 hp/t
    164 kW/t
    4.5 kg/hp
  • Best performance score
    56/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelGinettaG40R 2.0SeatIbiza IV SCFacelift 2012Cupra 1.4 TSI
Power
175hp130kW
180hp134kW
Torque
191Nm141lb-ft
250Nm184lb-ft
Curb weight
795kg1,753lb
1,259kg2,776lb
Gross weight-
1,670kg3,682lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 mph
Calculated
228 km/h
142 mph
To 99% top speed
58.7s99% target: 238 km/h / 148 mph
Calculated
77.6s99% target: 226 km/h / 140 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
5.8s
6.9s
0-200 km/h
21.2s
Calculated
31.0s
Calculated
0-60 mph
5.5s
Calculated
6.5s
Calculated
Fuel consumption-
5.9L/100 km39.9mpg US47.9mpg UK
Fuel consumption city-
7.5L/100 km31.4mpg US37.7mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway-
5.1L/100 km46.1mpg US55.4mpg UK
Quarter mile
13.9s
Calculated
14.9s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
220hp/t164kW/t100hp/1000 lb
Calculated
143hp/t107kW/t65hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
240Nm/t161lb-ft/ton
Calculated
199Nm/t133lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range-
763km474mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,999cc122cu in
1,390cc85cu in
Length
3,748mm148in
4,055mm160in
Width
1,642mm65in
1,693mm67in
Height
1,045mm41in
1,420mm56in
Wheelbase
2,250mm89in
2,469mm97in
Front track-
1,449mm57in
Rear track-
1,441mm57in
Ground clearance
100mm4in
-
Trunk volume-
236L
Max trunk volume
200L
-
Doors
2
3
Seats
2
5
Fuel tank
45L
45L
CO2 emissions-
139g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Ginetta G40 R 2.0Seat Ibiza IV SC Facelift 2012 Cupra 1.4 TSIPowerTorque
  • Ginetta G40 R 2.0: Power / Torque
  • Seat Ibiza IV SC Facelift 2012 Cupra 1.4 TSI: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
GinettaG40R 2.06,700 rpm5,000 rpm6,950 rpm
SeatIbiza IV SCFacelift 2012Cupra 1.4 TSI6,200 rpm2,000-4,500 rpm6,450 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricGinettaG40R 2.0SeatIbiza IV SCFacelift 2012Cupra 1.4 TSI
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
5.5 s
6.5 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
5.8 s
6.9 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
21.2 s
31.0 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 mph
Likely limited
228 km/h
142 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.4 s
2.4 s
330 ft
101 m
6.1 s
6.5 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.2 s
9.7 s
1000 ft
305 m
11.7 s
12.6 s
1/4 mile
402 m
13.9 s
14.9 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
169 km/h
105 mph
154 km/h
95 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
GinettaG40R 2.0
175 hp
130 kW
SeatIbiza IV SCFacelift 2012Cupra 1.4 TSI
180 hp
134 kW

Seat Ibiza IV SC Facelift 2012 Cupra 1.4 TSI has 5 hp more than Ginetta G40 R 2.0.

The biggest power difference is between Ginetta G40 R 2.0 and Seat Ibiza IV SC Facelift 2012 Cupra 1.4 TSI: 5 hp (4 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
GinettaG40R 2.0
191 Nm
141 lb-ft
SeatIbiza IV SCFacelift 2012Cupra 1.4 TSI
250 Nm
184 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
GinettaG40R 2.0
795 kg
1,753 lb
SeatIbiza IV SCFacelift 2012Cupra 1.4 TSI
1,259 kg
2,776 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
GinettaG40R 2.0
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 mph
SeatIbiza IV SCFacelift 2012Cupra 1.4 TSI
228 km/h
142 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
GinettaG40R 2.05.8 s
SeatIbiza IV SCFacelift 2012Cupra 1.4 TSI6.9 s

Although Seat Ibiza IV SC Facelift 2012 Cupra 1.4 TSI has more power, Ginetta G40 R 2.0 is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Ginetta G40 R 2.0 and Seat Ibiza IV SC Facelift 2012 Cupra 1.4 TSI: 1.1 s.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
GinettaG40R 2.0
220 hp/t
164 kW/t
4.5 kg/hp
SeatIbiza IV SCFacelift 2012Cupra 1.4 TSI
143 hp/t
107 kW/t
7.0 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
GinettaG40R 2.0
175 hp
130 kW
5.8 s
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 mph
SeatIbiza IV SCFacelift 2012Cupra 1.4 TSI
180 hp
134 kW
6.9 s
228 km/h
142 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
GinettaG40R 2.0
Power
175 hp
130 kW
0-100 km/h5.8 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
200 L
7.1 cu ft
Length
3,748 mm
147.6 in
Height
1,045 mm
41.1 in
SeatIbiza IV SCFacelift 2012Cupra 1.4 TSI
Power
180 hp
134 kW
0-100 km/h6.9 s
Top speed
228 km/h
142 mph
Doors/seats
3 doors
5 seats
Trunk
236 L
8.3 cu ft
Length
4,055 mm
159.6 in
Height
1,420 mm
55.9 in

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleGinettaG40R 2.0SeatIbiza IV SCFacelift 2012Cupra 1.4 TSI
Power
175 hp
130 kW
180 hp
134 kW
Torque
191 Nm
141 lb-ft
250 Nm
184 lb-ft
Acceleration
5.8 s
6.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 mph
228 km/h
142 mph
Lightness
795 kg
1,753 lb
1,259 kg
2,776 lb
Fuel consumption
-
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
200 L
7.1 cu ft
Length
3,748 mm
147.6 in
Height
1,045 mm
41.1 in
Doors/seats
3 doors
5 seats
Trunk
236 L
8.3 cu ft
Length
4,055 mm
159.6 in
Height
1,420 mm
55.9 in
Range score
-
763 km
474 mi
CO2 score
-
139 g/km
Trunk score
200 L
7.1 cu ft
236 L
8.3 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
220 hp/t
164 kW/t
4.5 kg/hp
143 hp/t
107 kW/t
7.0 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleSeat Ibiza IV SC Facelift 2012 Cupra 1.4 TSI
Consumption5.9 L/100 km39.9 mpg US47.9 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km10.33 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi16.62 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used885 L234 US gal195 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,549 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Ginetta G40 R 2.0

  • Is 464 kg lighter
  • Is 1.1 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 12 km/h (7 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 77 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Smallest trunk

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