1972 Ginetta G15 vs. 1998 Lancia Kappa
To start off, 1998 Lancia Kappa is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Ginetta G15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Ginetta G15 would be higher. At 2,451 cc (5 cylinders), 1998 Lancia Kappa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Lancia Kappa (173 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 1972 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Lancia Kappa should accelerate faster than 1972 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Lancia Kappa (230 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1998 Lancia Kappa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Ginetta G15 | 1998 Lancia Kappa | |
Make | Ginetta | Lancia |
Model | G15 | Kappa |
Year Released | 1972 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 875 cc | 2451 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 230 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1840 mm |