1972 Ginetta G15 vs. 1966 Wartburg 312
To start off, 1972 Ginetta G15 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Wartburg 312. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Wartburg 312 would be higher. At 1,000 cc (3 cylinders), 1966 Wartburg 312 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Ginetta G15 (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1966 Wartburg 312. (44 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Ginetta G15 should accelerate faster than 1966 Wartburg 312.
Let's talk about torque, 1966 Wartburg 312 (81 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1966 Wartburg 312 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Ginetta G15 | 1966 Wartburg 312 | |
Make | Ginetta | Wartburg |
Model | G15 | 312 |
Year Released | 1972 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 875 cc | 1000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1580 mm |