1973 Ginetta G15 vs. 1987 Opel Senator
To start off, 1987 Opel Senator is newer by 14 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 2,969 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Opel Senator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Opel Senator (178 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 1973 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Opel Senator should accelerate faster than 1973 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 1987 Opel Senator (240 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1987 Opel Senator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Ginetta G15 | 1987 Opel Senator | |
| Make | Ginetta | Opel |
| Model | G15 | Senator |
| Year Released | 1973 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 875 cc | 2969 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 178 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 70 Nm | 240 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4850 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1730 mm |
