1959 Abarth 1000 vs. 1970 Ginetta G15
To start off, 1970 Ginetta G15 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Abarth 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Abarth 1000 would be higher. At 998 cc (4 cylinders), 1959 Abarth 1000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Abarth 1000 (88 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1970 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Abarth 1000 should accelerate faster than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 1959 Abarth 1000 (97 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ginetta G15. (71 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1959 Abarth 1000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Abarth 1000 | 1970 Ginetta G15 | |
Make | Abarth | Ginetta |
Model | 1000 | G15 |
Year Released | 1959 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Rear | Middle |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 875 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 88 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 97 Nm | 71 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1450 mm |