1968 Ginetta G15 vs. 2003 Opel Astra
To start off, 2003 Opel Astra is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Ginetta G15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ginetta G15 would be higher. At 1,388 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Opel Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Opel Astra (89 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1968 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Opel Astra should accelerate faster than 1968 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Opel Astra (125 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2003 Opel Astra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Ginetta G15 | 2003 Opel Astra | |
Make | Ginetta | Opel |
Model | G15 | Astra |
Year Released | 1968 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 875 cc | 1388 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1720 mm |