2002 Alpina B3 vs. 1969 Ginetta G15

To start off, 2002 Alpina B3 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Ginetta G15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Ginetta G15 would be higher. At 3,346 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Alpina B3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Alpina B3 (301 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 250 more horse power than 1969 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Alpina B3 should accelerate faster than 1969 Ginetta G15.

Let's talk about torque, 2002 Alpina B3 (362 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 292 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2002 Alpina B3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Ginetta G15.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Alpina B3 1969 Ginetta G15
Make Alpina Ginetta
Model B3 G15
Year Released 2002 1969
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3346 cc 873 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 301 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 362 Nm 70 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 4300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 3660 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1450 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1020 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2090 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 88 L 72 L