1970 Ginetta G15 vs. 2002 Skoda Octavia
To start off, 2002 Skoda Octavia is newer by 32 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 1,594 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Skoda Octavia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Skoda Octavia (101 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1970 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Skoda Octavia should accelerate faster than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Skoda Octavia (148 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ginetta G15. (71 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2002 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 | 2002 Skoda Octavia | |
| Make | Ginetta | Skoda |
| Model | G15 | Octavia |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 875 cc | 1594 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 101 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 71 Nm | 148 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1740 mm |
