1970 Ginetta G15 vs. 2007 Kia Sportage

To start off, 2007 Kia Sportage is newer by 37 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 1,975 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Kia Sportage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Kia Sportage (139 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1970 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Kia Sportage should accelerate faster than 1970 Ginetta G15.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 Kia Sportage (184 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ginetta G15. (71 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2007 Kia Sportage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ginetta G15.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Ginetta G15 2007 Kia Sportage
Make Ginetta Kia
Model G15 Sportage
Year Released 1970 2007
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 875 cc 1975 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 51 HP 139 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 71 Nm 184 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 3660 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 1810 mm