1970 Ginetta G15 vs. 2006 Opel Signum

To start off, 2006 Opel Signum 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 2,958 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Opel Signum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Opel Signum (175 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1970 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Opel Signum should accelerate faster than 1970 Ginetta G15.

Let's talk about torque, 2006 Opel Signum (370 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 299 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ginetta G15. (71 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2006 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 2006 Opel Signum
Make Ginetta Opel
Model G15 Signum
Year Released 1970 2006
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 875 cc 2958 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 51 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 71 Nm 370 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 1900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 3660 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 1800 mm


 

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