1970 Ginetta G15 vs. 1998 Opel Signum
To start off, 1998 Opel Signum 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 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Opel Signum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Opel Signum (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1970 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Opel Signum should accelerate faster than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Opel Signum (185 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ginetta G15. (71 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1998 Opel Signum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Ginetta G15 | 1998 Opel Signum | |
| Make | Ginetta | Opel |
| Model | G15 | Signum |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 875 cc | 1994 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 71 Nm | 185 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4640 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1800 mm |
