1970 Ginetta G15 vs. 1978 Renault 14
To start off, 1978 Renault 14 is newer by 8 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 1,218 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Renault 14 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Renault 14 (57 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1970 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1978 Renault 14 should accelerate faster than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 1978 Renault 14 (92 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ginetta G15. (71 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1978 Renault 14 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Ginetta G15 | 1978 Renault 14 | |
Make | Ginetta | Renault |
Model | G15 | 14 |
Year Released | 1970 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 875 cc | 1218 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 | 92 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1630 mm |