1960 Abarth 850 vs. 1973 Ginetta G15
To start off, 1973 Ginetta G15 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Abarth 850. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Abarth 850 would be higher. At 875 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Ginetta G15 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 51 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar.
Let's talk about torque, both vehicles can yield 70 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 Abarth 850 | 1973 Ginetta G15 | |
| Make | Abarth | Ginetta |
| Model | 850 | G15 |
| Year Released | 1960 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Middle |
| Engine Size | 850 cc | 875 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Torque | 70 Nm | 70 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3600 mm | 3660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1360 mm | 1450 mm |
