1949 Buick 40 vs. 1972 Ginetta G15
To start off, 1972 Ginetta G15 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Buick 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Buick 40 would be higher. At 5,249 cc (8 cylinders), 1949 Buick 40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1949 Buick 40 (148 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1972 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1949 Buick 40 should accelerate faster than 1972 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
| 1949 Buick 40 | 1972 Ginetta G15 | |
| Make | Buick | Ginetta |
| Model | 40 | G15 |
| Year Released | 1949 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 5249 cc | 875 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
