1966 Abarth 595 vs. 1969 Ginetta G15

To start off, 1969 Ginetta G15 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Abarth 595. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Abarth 595 would be higher. At 873 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Ginetta G15 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Ginetta G15 (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1966 Abarth 595. (27 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Ginetta G15 should accelerate faster than 1966 Abarth 595.

Let's talk about torque, 1969 Ginetta G15 (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Abarth 595. (45 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1969 Ginetta G15 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Abarth 595.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Abarth 595 1969 Ginetta G15
Make Abarth Ginetta
Model 595 G15
Year Released 1966 1969
Engine Position Rear Middle
Engine Size 594 cc 873 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 27 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 45 Nm 70 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 2980 mm 3660 mm
Vehicle Width 1330 mm 1450 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1020 mm
Wheelbase Size 1850 mm 2090 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 30 L 72 L