1973 Ginetta G15 vs. 2013 Audi A3
To start off, 2013 Audi A3 is newer by 40 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 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Audi A3 (138 HP) has 87 more horse power than 1973 Ginetta G15. (51 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 1973 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 2013 Audi A3 (320 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2013 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 | 2013 Audi A3 | |
| Make | Ginetta | Audi |
| Model | G15 | A3 |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 875 cc | 1984 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | W |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 138 HP |
| Torque | 70 Nm | 320 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4292 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1995 mm |
