1970 Ginetta G15 vs. 1984 Honda Civic
To start off, 1984 Honda Civic is newer by 14 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 1,488 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Honda Civic (100 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1970 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 1984 Honda Civic (131 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ginetta G15. (71 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1984 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Ginetta G15 | 1984 Honda Civic | |
Make | Ginetta | Honda |
Model | G15 | Civic |
Year Released | 1970 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 875 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 131 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 3760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1630 mm |