1970 Ginetta G15 vs. 2011 Opel Astra
To start off, 2011 Opel Astra 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 1,589 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Opel Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Opel Astra (104 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1970 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Opel Astra should accelerate faster than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 Opel Astra (150 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ginetta G15. (71 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2011 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 | 2011 Opel Astra | |
Make | Ginetta | Opel |
Model | G15 | Astra |
Year Released | 1970 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 875 cc | 1589 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1760 mm |