1970 Ginetta G15 vs. 2006 Kia Opirus

To start off, 2006 Kia Opirus is newer by 36 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 3,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Kia Opirus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Kia Opirus (201 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1970 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Kia Opirus should accelerate faster than 1970 Ginetta G15.

Let's talk about torque, 2006 Kia Opirus (298 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 227 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ginetta G15. (71 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2006 Kia Opirus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ginetta G15.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Ginetta G15 2006 Kia Opirus
Make Ginetta Kia
Model G15 Opirus
Year Released 1970 2006
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 875 cc 3497 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 51 HP 201 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 71 Nm 298 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 3660 mm 4990 mm
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 1860 mm


 

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