1970 Ginetta G15 vs. 2011 Honda Civic
To start off, 2011 Honda Civic is newer by 41 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 1,339 cc (2 cylinders), 2011 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Honda Civic (99 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1970 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 Honda Civic (127 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ginetta G15. (71 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2011 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Ginetta G15 | 2011 Honda Civic | |
Make | Ginetta | Honda |
Model | G15 | Civic |
Year Released | 1970 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 875 cc | 1339 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 99 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1785 mm |