1970 Ginetta G15 vs. 2012 Opel Meriva
To start off, 2012 Opel Meriva is newer by 42 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 1,248 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Opel Meriva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Opel Meriva (74 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1970 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Opel Meriva should accelerate faster than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 2012 Opel Meriva (180 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ginetta G15. (71 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2012 Opel Meriva will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Ginetta G15 | 2012 Opel Meriva | |
Make | Ginetta | Opel |
Model | G15 | Meriva |
Year Released | 1970 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 875 cc | 1248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |