1970 Ginetta G15 vs. 2011 Subaru Impreza

To start off, 2011 Subaru Impreza 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Subaru Impreza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Subaru Impreza (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1970 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 1970 Ginetta G15.

Let's talk about torque, 2011 Subaru Impreza (230 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ginetta G15. (71 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2011 Subaru Impreza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ginetta G15.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Ginetta G15 2011 Subaru Impreza
Make Ginetta Subaru
Model G15 Impreza
Year Released 1970 2011
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 875 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 51 HP 170 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 71 Nm 230 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 3660 mm 4415 mm
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 1740 mm