1968 Ginetta G15 vs. 2005 Kia Rio
To start off, 2005 Kia Rio is newer by 37 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 1,343 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Kia Rio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Kia Rio (81 HP) has 30 more horse power than 1968 Ginetta G15. (51 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Kia Rio should accelerate faster than 1968 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Kia Rio (116 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2005 Kia Rio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Ginetta G15 | 2005 Kia Rio | |
| Make | Ginetta | Kia |
| Model | G15 | Rio |
| Year Released | 1968 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 875 cc | 1343 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 81 HP |
| Torque | 70 Nm | 116 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4250 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1690 mm |
