1970 Ginetta G15 vs. 1980 Simca 1100
To start off, 1980 Simca 1100 is newer by 10 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 1,118 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Simca 1100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Simca 1100 (59 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1970 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Simca 1100 should accelerate faster than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 1980 Simca 1100 (86 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ginetta G15. (71 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1980 Simca 1100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Ginetta G15 | 1980 Simca 1100 | |
Make | Ginetta | Simca |
Model | G15 | 1100 |
Year Released | 1970 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 875 cc | 1118 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 86 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1590 mm |