1970 Ginetta G15 vs. 1998 Lancia Kappa
To start off, 1998 Lancia Kappa 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 2,959 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Lancia Kappa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Lancia Kappa (201 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1970 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Lancia Kappa should accelerate faster than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Lancia Kappa (270 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 199 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ginetta G15. (71 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1998 Lancia Kappa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Ginetta G15 | 1998 Lancia Kappa | |
| Make | Ginetta | Lancia |
| Model | G15 | Kappa |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 875 cc | 2959 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 201 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Torque | 71 Nm | 270 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1840 mm |
