2003 Alpina B7 vs. 1973 Ginetta G15
To start off, 2003 Alpina B7 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 4,396 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Alpina B7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Alpina B7 (492 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 441 more horse power than 1973 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Alpina B7 should accelerate faster than 1973 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Alpina B7 (700 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 630 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2003 Alpina B7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Alpina B7 | 1973 Ginetta G15 | |
Make | Alpina | Ginetta |
Model | B7 | G15 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4396 cc | 875 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 492 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 700 Nm | 70 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1450 mm |