1971 Ginetta G15 vs. 2003 Opel Meriva
To start off, 2003 Opel Meriva is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Ginetta G15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Ginetta G15 would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Opel Meriva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Opel Meriva (101 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1971 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Opel Meriva should accelerate faster than 1971 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Opel Meriva (150 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2003 Opel Meriva will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Ginetta G15 | 2003 Opel Meriva | |
Make | Ginetta | Opel |
Model | G15 | Meriva |
Year Released | 1971 | 2003 |
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 | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1700 mm |