1972 Ginetta G15 vs. 2012 Chevrolet Spark
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Spark is newer by 40 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 995 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Chevrolet Spark is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Chevrolet Spark (67 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1972 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Chevrolet Spark should accelerate faster than 1972 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 2012 Chevrolet Spark (87 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2012 Chevrolet Spark will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Ginetta G15 | 2012 Chevrolet Spark | |
Make | Ginetta | Chevrolet |
Model | G15 | Spark |
Year Released | 1972 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 875 cc | 995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 87 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 3500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1500 mm |