1970 Ginetta G15 vs. 2010 Honda Element
To start off, 2010 Honda Element is newer by 40 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Honda Element is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Honda Element (166 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1970 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Honda Element should accelerate faster than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 2010 Honda Element (218 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ginetta G15. (71 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2010 Honda Element will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Ginetta G15 | 2010 Honda Element | |
| Make | Ginetta | Honda |
| Model | G15 | Element |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 875 cc | 2400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 166 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 71 Nm | 218 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4315 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1819 mm |
