1968 Ginetta G15 vs. 2006 Volvo S60

To start off, 2006 Volvo S60 is newer by 38 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 1,984 cc (5 cylinders), 2006 Volvo S60 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Volvo S60 (177 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1968 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Volvo S60 should accelerate faster than 1968 Ginetta G15.

Let's talk about torque, 2006 Volvo S60 (240 Nm) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm). This means 2006 Volvo S60 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Ginetta G15.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Ginetta G15 2006 Volvo S60
Make Ginetta Volvo
Model G15 S60
Year Released 1968 2006
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 875 cc 1984 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 51 HP 177 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 70 Nm 240 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 3660 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 1820 mm


 

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