1973 Ginetta G15 vs. 1977 Porsche 912
To start off, 1977 Porsche 912 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 1,971 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Porsche 912 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Porsche 912 (87 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1973 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Porsche 912 should accelerate faster than 1973 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 1977 Porsche 912 (136 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1977 Porsche 912 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Ginetta G15 | 1977 Porsche 912 | |
Make | Ginetta | Porsche |
Model | G15 | 912 |
Year Released | 1973 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Middle | Rear |
Engine Size | 875 cc | 1971 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 136 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1610 mm |