2008 Chevrolet Kalos vs. 1970 Ginetta G15
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Kalos is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Ginetta G15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Ginetta G15 would be higher. At 1,398 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Kalos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Kalos (93 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1970 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Kalos should accelerate faster than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Chevrolet Kalos (130 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ginetta G15. (71 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Kalos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Chevrolet Kalos | 1970 Ginetta G15 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Ginetta |
| Model | Kalos | G15 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1398 cc | 875 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 93 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Torque | 130 Nm | 71 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 3660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1450 mm |
