1970 Ginetta G15 vs. 2007 Skoda Octavia
To start off, 2007 Skoda Octavia 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Skoda Octavia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Skoda Octavia (113 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1970 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Skoda Octavia should accelerate faster than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Skoda Octavia (156 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ginetta G15. (71 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2007 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 | 2007 Skoda Octavia | |
| Make | Ginetta | Skoda |
| Model | G15 | Octavia |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 875 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 113 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 71 Nm | 156 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4580 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1780 mm |
