1970 Ginetta G15 vs. 2012 Renault Clio
To start off, 2012 Renault Clio 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Renault Clio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Renault Clio (111 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1970 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Renault Clio should accelerate faster than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 2012 Renault Clio (151 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ginetta G15. (71 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2012 Renault Clio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Ginetta G15 | 2012 Renault Clio | |
| Make | Ginetta | Renault |
| Model | G15 | Clio |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 875 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 111 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 71 Nm | 151 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 3990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 2030 mm |
