1970 Ginetta G15 vs. 2001 Smart ForFour
To start off, 2001 Smart ForFour 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 1,332 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Smart ForFour is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Smart ForFour (94 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1970 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Smart ForFour should accelerate faster than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Smart ForFour (125 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ginetta G15. (71 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2001 Smart ForFour will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Ginetta G15 | 2001 Smart ForFour | |
Make | Ginetta | Smart |
Model | G15 | ForFour |
Year Released | 1970 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 875 cc | 1332 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 3760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1690 mm |