1970 Ginetta G15 vs. 1971 Opel Rekord
To start off, 1971 Opel Rekord is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Ginetta G15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Ginetta G15 would be higher. At 1,492 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Opel Rekord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Opel Rekord (59 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1970 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Opel Rekord should accelerate faster than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 1971 Opel Rekord (105 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ginetta G15. (71 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1971 Opel Rekord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Ginetta G15 | 1971 Opel Rekord | |
Make | Ginetta | Opel |
Model | G15 | Rekord |
Year Released | 1970 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 875 cc | 1492 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1760 mm |