1968 Ginetta G15 vs. 1995 Volvo 850
To start off, 1995 Volvo 850 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Ginetta G15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ginetta G15 would be higher. At 1,983 cc (5 cylinders), 1995 Volvo 850 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Volvo 850 (142 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1968 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Volvo 850 should accelerate faster than 1968 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 1995 Volvo 850 (175 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1995 Volvo 850 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Ginetta G15 | 1995 Volvo 850 | |
Make | Ginetta | Volvo |
Model | G15 | 850 |
Year Released | 1968 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 875 cc | 1983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 142 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 175 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1770 mm |