2008 Alfa Romeo 147 vs. 1968 Ginetta G15
To start off, 2008 Alfa Romeo 147 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Ginetta G15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ginetta G15 would be higher. At 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Alfa Romeo 147 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Alfa Romeo 147 (118 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1968 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Alfa Romeo 147 should accelerate faster than 1968 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Alfa Romeo 147 (275 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2008 Alfa Romeo 147 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Alfa Romeo 147 | 1968 Ginetta G15 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Ginetta |
| Model | 147 | G15 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1910 cc | 875 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 118 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Torque | 275 Nm | 70 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 3660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1450 mm |
