1976 Chevrolet Nova vs. 1973 Ginetta G15

To start off, 1976 Chevrolet Nova is newer by 3 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 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Chevrolet Nova is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Chevrolet Nova (108 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1973 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Chevrolet Nova should accelerate faster than 1973 Ginetta G15.

Let's talk about torque, 1976 Chevrolet Nova (258 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1976 Chevrolet Nova will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Ginetta G15.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Chevrolet Nova 1973 Ginetta G15
Make Chevrolet Ginetta
Model Nova G15
Year Released 1976 1973
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 4093 cc 875 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 258 Nm 70 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 4300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Length 5000 mm 3660 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1450 mm