1972 Ginetta G15 vs. 2012 Hyundai i40
To start off, 2012 Hyundai i40 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 1,685 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Hyundai i40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Hyundai i40 (113 HP @ 400 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1972 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Hyundai i40 should accelerate faster than 1972 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 2012 Hyundai i40 (260 Nm @ 1250 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2012 Hyundai i40 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Ginetta G15 | 2012 Hyundai i40 | |
Make | Ginetta | Hyundai |
Model | G15 | i40 |
Year Released | 1972 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 875 cc | 1685 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 400 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 1250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1815 mm |