1970 Ginetta G15 vs. 1998 Honda Civic
To start off, 1998 Honda Civic is newer by 28 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 1,396 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Honda Civic (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1970 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Honda Civic (110 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ginetta G15. (71 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1998 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 | 1998 Honda Civic | |
Make | Ginetta | Honda |
Model | G15 | Civic |
Year Released | 1970 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 875 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1700 mm |