1959 Abarth 850 vs. 1968 Ginetta G15
To start off, 1968 Ginetta G15 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Abarth 850. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Abarth 850 would be higher. At 875 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Ginetta G15 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Abarth 850 (70 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1968 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Abarth 850 should accelerate faster than 1968 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 1959 Abarth 850 (80 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1959 Abarth 850 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Abarth 850 | 1968 Ginetta G15 | |
Make | Abarth | Ginetta |
Model | 850 | G15 |
Year Released | 1959 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Rear | Middle |
Engine Size | 847 cc | 875 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 80 Nm | 70 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3480 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1360 mm | 1450 mm |