1957 Alpine A 108 vs. 1968 Ginetta G15
To start off, 1968 Ginetta G15 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Alpine A 108. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Alpine A 108 would be higher. At 904 cc (4 cylinders), 1957 Alpine A 108 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Ginetta G15 (51 HP) has 2 more horse power than 1957 Alpine A 108. (49 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Ginetta G15 should accelerate faster than 1957 Alpine A 108.
Let's talk about torque, 1968 Ginetta G15 (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Alpine A 108. (68 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1968 Ginetta G15 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Alpine A 108.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Alpine A 108 | 1968 Ginetta G15 | |
Make | Alpine | Ginetta |
Model | A 108 | G15 |
Year Released | 1957 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Rear | Middle |
Engine Size | 904 cc | 875 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 51 HP |
Torque | 68 Nm | 70 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1450 mm |