1974 Ginetta G15 vs. 1972 Simca 1000
To start off, 1974 Ginetta G15 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Simca 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Simca 1000 would be higher. At 1,118 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Simca 1000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Simca 1000 (52 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1974 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Simca 1000 should accelerate faster than 1974 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Simca 1000 (80 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1972 Simca 1000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Ginetta G15 | 1972 Simca 1000 | |
Make | Ginetta | Simca |
Model | G15 | 1000 |
Year Released | 1974 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Middle | Rear |
Engine Size | 875 cc | 1118 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 52 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 80 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 3810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1500 mm |