1970 Ginetta G15 vs. 2008 Kia Rio
To start off, 2008 Kia Rio 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 1,491 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Kia Rio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Kia Rio (96 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1970 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Kia Rio should accelerate faster than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Kia Rio (132 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ginetta G15. (71 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2008 Kia Rio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Ginetta G15 | 2008 Kia Rio | |
Make | Ginetta | Kia |
Model | G15 | Rio |
Year Released | 1970 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 875 cc | 1491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 132 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1690 mm |