1970 Ginetta G15 vs. 2008 Opel Astra
To start off, 2008 Opel Astra 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 1,796 cc, 2008 Opel Astra is equipped with a bigger engine.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Opel Astra (170 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ginetta G15. (71 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2008 Opel Astra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Ginetta G15 | 2008 Opel Astra | |
| Make | Ginetta | Opel |
| Model | G15 | Astra |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 875 cc | 1796 cc |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 71 Nm | 170 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 3510 mm |
