2008 Audi A4 vs. 1974 Ginetta G15
To start off, 2008 Audi A4 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Ginetta G15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Ginetta G15 would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A4 (161 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1974 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1974 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Audi A4 (225 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Audi A4 | 1974 Ginetta G15 | |
| Make | Audi | Ginetta |
| Model | A4 | G15 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1781 cc | 875 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 161 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Torque | 225 Nm | 70 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 3660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1450 mm |
