1972 Ginetta G15 vs. 2001 Vauxhall VX220
To start off, 2001 Vauxhall VX220 is newer by 29 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 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Vauxhall VX220 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Vauxhall VX220 (145 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1972 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Vauxhall VX220 should accelerate faster than 1972 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Vauxhall VX220 (203 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2001 Vauxhall VX220 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Ginetta G15 | 2001 Vauxhall VX220 | |
| Make | Ginetta | Vauxhall |
| Model | G15 | VX220 |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
| Engine Size | 875 cc | 2198 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 145 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 70 Nm | 203 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 3800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1710 mm |
