1973 Ginetta G15 vs. 2005 Opel Signum
To start off, 2005 Opel Signum is newer by 32 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 2,171 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Opel Signum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Opel Signum (124 HP @ 3250 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1973 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Opel Signum should accelerate faster than 1973 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Opel Signum (280 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2005 Opel Signum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Ginetta G15 | 2005 Opel Signum | |
Make | Ginetta | Opel |
Model | G15 | Signum |
Year Released | 1973 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 875 cc | 2171 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 124 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1800 mm |