1987 Daihatsu Charade vs. 1970 Ginetta G15
To start off, 1987 Daihatsu Charade is newer by 17 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 993 cc (3 cylinders), 1987 Daihatsu Charade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 51 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar.
Let's talk about torque, 1987 Daihatsu Charade (74 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ginetta G15. (71 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1987 Daihatsu Charade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Daihatsu Charade | 1970 Ginetta G15 | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Ginetta |
| Model | Charade | G15 |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 993 cc | 875 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Torque | 74 Nm | 71 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 3660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1450 mm |
