1973 Ginetta G15 vs. 2009 Hyundai Elantra
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Elantra is newer by 36 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 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Elantra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Elantra (104 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1973 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Elantra should accelerate faster than 1973 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Hyundai Elantra (143 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai Elantra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Ginetta G15 | 2009 Hyundai Elantra | |
Make | Ginetta | Hyundai |
Model | G15 | Elantra |
Year Released | 1973 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 875 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 143 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1730 mm |