1970 Ginetta G15 vs. 1989 Honda Accord

To start off, 1989 Honda Accord is newer by 19 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 1,955 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Honda Accord (120 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1970 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1970 Ginetta G15.

Let's talk about torque, 1989 Honda Accord (166 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ginetta G15. (71 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1989 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ginetta G15.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Ginetta G15 1989 Honda Accord
Make Ginetta Honda
Model G15 Accord
Year Released 1970 1989
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 875 cc 1955 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 51 HP 120 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 71 Nm 166 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 4000 RPM
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 3660 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 1700 mm