2009 Audi A3 vs. 1970 Ginetta G15
To start off, 2009 Audi A3 is newer by 39 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A3 (113 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1970 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Audi A3 (155 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ginetta G15. (71 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi A3 | 1970 Ginetta G15 | |
Make | Audi | Ginetta |
Model | A3 | G15 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 875 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 155 Nm | 71 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1450 mm |