2002 Alfa Romeo 166 vs. 1974 Ginetta G15
To start off, 2002 Alfa Romeo 166 is newer by 28 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 3,178 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Alfa Romeo 166 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Alfa Romeo 166 (237 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 186 more horse power than 1974 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Alfa Romeo 166 should accelerate faster than 1974 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Alfa Romeo 166 (300 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2002 Alfa Romeo 166 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Alfa Romeo 166 | 1974 Ginetta G15 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Ginetta |
| Model | 166 | G15 |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 3178 cc | 875 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 237 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Torque | 300 Nm | 70 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 3660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1450 mm |
