1974 Ginetta G15 vs. 2007 Opel Astra
To start off, 2007 Opel Astra is newer by 33 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Opel Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Opel Astra (237 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 186 more horse power than 1974 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Opel Astra should accelerate faster than 1974 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Opel Astra (320 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2007 Opel Astra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Ginetta G15 | 2007 Opel Astra | |
Make | Ginetta | Opel |
Model | G15 | Astra |
Year Released | 1974 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 875 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 237 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1760 mm |