2005 Audi A4 vs. 1972 Ginetta G15

To start off, 2005 Audi A4 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Ginetta G15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Ginetta G15 would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A4 (187 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 1972 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1972 Ginetta G15.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Audi A4 (240 Nm @ 1980 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Ginetta G15.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A4 1972 Ginetta G15
Make Audi Ginetta
Model A4 G15
Year Released 2005 1972
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1781 cc 875 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 187 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 240 Nm 70 Nm
Torque RPM 1980 RPM 4300 RPM
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 3660 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1450 mm