1970 Ginetta G15 vs. 2001 Skoda Octavia
To start off, 2001 Skoda Octavia is newer by 31 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 1,982 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Skoda Octavia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Skoda Octavia (114 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1970 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Skoda Octavia should accelerate faster than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Skoda Octavia (170 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ginetta G15. (71 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2001 Skoda Octavia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Ginetta G15 | 2001 Skoda Octavia | |
| Make | Ginetta | Skoda |
| Model | G15 | Octavia |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 875 cc | 1982 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 114 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 71 Nm | 170 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1740 mm |
