2006 Audi A8 vs. 1973 Ginetta G15
To start off, 2006 Audi A8 is newer by 33 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 4,134 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A8 (322 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 271 more horse power than 1973 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1973 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Audi A8 (650 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 580 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2006 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi A8 | 1973 Ginetta G15 | |
Make | Audi | Ginetta |
Model | A8 | G15 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4134 cc | 875 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 322 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 3750 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 70 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5070 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1450 mm |