1973 Ginetta G15 vs. 2010 Audi A8
To start off, 2010 Audi A8 is newer by 37 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 4,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Audi A8 (350 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 299 more horse power than 1973 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1973 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 2010 Audi A8 (440 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 370 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2010 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Ginetta G15 | 2010 Audi A8 | |
| Make | Ginetta | Audi |
| Model | G15 | A8 |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 875 cc | 4200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 350 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Torque | 70 Nm | 440 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 5192 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1895 mm |
