2003 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1973 Ginetta G15
To start off, 2003 Alfa Romeo Spider is newer by 30 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 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Alfa Romeo Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Alfa Romeo Spider (236 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 185 more horse power than 1973 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Alfa Romeo Spider should accelerate faster than 1973 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Alfa Romeo Spider (289 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 219 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2003 Alfa Romeo Spider will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Alfa Romeo Spider | 1973 Ginetta G15 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Ginetta |
| Model | Spider | G15 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 3179 cc | 875 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 236 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Torque | 289 Nm | 70 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 3660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1450 mm |
