1974 Ginetta G15 vs. 2006 Honda Civic
To start off, 2006 Honda Civic is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Ginetta G15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Ginetta G15 would be higher. At 1,803 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Honda Civic (140 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1974 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1974 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Honda Civic (174 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2006 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Ginetta G15 | 2006 Honda Civic | |
Make | Ginetta | Honda |
Model | G15 | Civic |
Year Released | 1974 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 875 cc | 1803 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 140 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 174 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1760 mm |