1970 Ginetta G15 vs. 1977 Talbot Horizon
To start off, 1977 Talbot Horizon is newer by 7 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 1,294 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Talbot Horizon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Talbot Horizon (57 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1970 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Talbot Horizon should accelerate faster than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 1977 Talbot Horizon (101 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ginetta G15. (71 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1977 Talbot Horizon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Ginetta G15 | 1977 Talbot Horizon | |
Make | Ginetta | Talbot |
Model | G15 | Horizon |
Year Released | 1970 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 875 cc | 1294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 101 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1690 mm |