1974 Ginetta G15 vs. 1956 Simca Oceane
To start off, 1974 Ginetta G15 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Simca Oceane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Simca Oceane would be higher. At 1,290 cc (4 cylinders), 1956 Simca Oceane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Simca Oceane (56 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1974 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1956 Simca Oceane should accelerate faster than 1974 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 1956 Simca Oceane (90 Nm) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm). This means 1956 Simca Oceane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Ginetta G15 | 1956 Simca Oceane | |
Make | Ginetta | Simca |
Model | G15 | Oceane |
Year Released | 1974 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 875 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 90 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1580 mm |