1972 Ginetta G15 vs. 1998 Skoda Octavia
To start off, 1998 Skoda Octavia 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 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Skoda Octavia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Skoda Octavia (74 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1972 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Skoda Octavia should accelerate faster than 1972 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Skoda Octavia (134 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1998 Skoda Octavia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Ginetta G15 | 1998 Skoda Octavia | |
Make | Ginetta | Skoda |
Model | G15 | Octavia |
Year Released | 1972 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 875 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 134 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1740 mm |