1970 Ginetta G15 vs. 1998 Lotus Emme
To start off, 1998 Lotus Emme 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 2,174 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Lotus Emme is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Lotus Emme (260 HP) has 209 more horse power than 1970 Ginetta G15. (51 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Lotus Emme should accelerate faster than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Lotus Emme (354 Nm) has 283 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ginetta G15. (71 Nm). This means 1998 Lotus Emme will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Ginetta G15 | 1998 Lotus Emme | |
| Make | Ginetta | Lotus |
| Model | G15 | Emme |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 875 cc | 2174 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 260 HP |
| Torque | 71 Nm | 354 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1810 mm |
