1973 Ginetta G15 vs. 1999 Peugeot 406
To start off, 1999 Peugeot 406 is newer by 26 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 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Peugeot 406 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Peugeot 406 (194 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 1973 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Peugeot 406 should accelerate faster than 1973 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Peugeot 406 (267 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1999 Peugeot 406 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Ginetta G15 | 1999 Peugeot 406 | |
| Make | Ginetta | Peugeot |
| Model | G15 | 406 |
| Year Released | 1973 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 875 cc | 2946 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 194 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 70 Nm | 267 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4600 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1770 mm |
