1969 Ginetta G15 vs. 1998 Opel Astra
To start off, 1998 Opel Astra is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Ginetta G15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Ginetta G15 would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Opel Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Opel Astra (114 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1969 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Opel Astra should accelerate faster than 1969 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Opel Astra (170 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1998 Opel Astra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Ginetta G15 | 1998 Opel Astra | |
Make | Ginetta | Opel |
Model | G15 | Astra |
Year Released | 1969 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 873 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1020 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2090 mm | 2620 mm |