1973 Ginetta G15 vs. 1977 Honda Civic
To start off, 1977 Honda Civic is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Ginetta G15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Ginetta G15 would be higher. At 1,169 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Honda Civic (53 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1973 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1973 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 1977 Honda Civic (79 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1977 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Ginetta G15 | 1977 Honda Civic | |
Make | Ginetta | Honda |
Model | G15 | Civic |
Year Released | 1973 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 875 cc | 1169 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 79 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1510 mm |