1970 Ginetta G15 vs. 2008 Honda HR-V
To start off, 2008 Honda HR-V is newer by 38 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 1,590 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Honda HR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Honda HR-V (104 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1970 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Honda HR-V should accelerate faster than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Honda HR-V (136 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ginetta G15. (71 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2008 Honda HR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Ginetta G15 | 2008 Honda HR-V | |
| Make | Ginetta | Honda |
| Model | G15 | HR-V |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 875 cc | 1590 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 104 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 71 Nm | 136 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1700 mm |
