2009 Alfa Romeo 147 vs. 1969 Ginetta G15
To start off, 2009 Alfa Romeo 147 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Ginetta G15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Ginetta G15 would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Alfa Romeo 147 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Alfa Romeo 147 (104 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1969 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Alfa Romeo 147 should accelerate faster than 1969 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Alfa Romeo 147 (140 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2009 Alfa Romeo 147 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Alfa Romeo 147 | 1969 Ginetta G15 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Ginetta |
| Model | 147 | G15 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1598 cc | 873 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 104 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Torque | 140 Nm | 70 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 3660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1450 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1020 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2090 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 72 L |
