1973 Ginetta G15 vs. 2006 Audi A3
To start off, 2006 Audi A3 is newer by 33 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 1,982 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A3 (148 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1973 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 1973 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Audi A3 (200 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2006 Audi A3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Ginetta G15 | 2006 Audi A3 | |
| Make | Ginetta | Audi |
| Model | G15 | A3 |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 875 cc | 1982 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 70 Nm | 200 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1770 mm |
