1983 Ferrari 308 vs. 1970 Ginetta G15
To start off, 1983 Ferrari 308 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Ginetta G15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Ginetta G15 would be higher. At 2,855 cc (8 cylinders), 1983 Ferrari 308 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Ferrari 308 (205 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 1970 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Ferrari 308 should accelerate faster than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 1983 Ferrari 308 (246 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ginetta G15. (71 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1983 Ferrari 308 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Ferrari 308 | 1970 Ginetta G15 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Ginetta |
| Model | 308 | G15 |
| Year Released | 1983 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2855 cc | 875 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 205 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Torque | 246 Nm | 71 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 3660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1450 mm |
