2007 Chevrolet Matiz vs. 1973 Ginetta G15
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Matiz is newer by 34 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 875 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Ginetta G15 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 51 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Chevrolet Matiz (71 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Matiz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Chevrolet Matiz | 1973 Ginetta G15 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Ginetta |
| Model | Matiz | G15 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 796 cc | 875 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Torque | 71 Nm | 70 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 3660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1450 mm |
