1973 Ginetta G15 vs. 1970 Simca 1100
To start off, 1973 Ginetta G15 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Simca 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Simca 1100 would be higher. At 1,203 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Simca 1100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Simca 1100 (57 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1973 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Simca 1100 should accelerate faster than 1973 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Simca 1100 (91 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1970 Simca 1100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Ginetta G15 | 1970 Simca 1100 | |
| Make | Ginetta | Simca |
| Model | G15 | 1100 |
| Year Released | 1973 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 875 cc | 1203 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 57 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 70 Nm | 91 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 3950 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1590 mm |
