2008 Audi A6 vs. 1974 Ginetta G15

To start off, 2008 Audi A6 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 3,101 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A6 (255 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 204 more horse power than 1974 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1974 Ginetta G15.

Let's talk about torque, 2008 Audi A6 (331 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 261 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Ginetta G15.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A6 1974 Ginetta G15
Make Audi Ginetta
Model A6 G15
Year Released 2008 1974
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3101 cc 875 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 255 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 331 Nm 70 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 4300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 3660 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1450 mm