1968 Ginetta G15 vs. 2007 Volvo S80

To start off, 2007 Volvo S80 is newer by 39 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 3,201 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Volvo S80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Volvo S80 (235 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 184 more horse power than 1968 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Volvo S80 should accelerate faster than 1968 Ginetta G15.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 Volvo S80 (320 Nm @ 6200 RPM) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2007 Volvo S80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Ginetta G15.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Ginetta G15 2007 Volvo S80
Make Ginetta Volvo
Model G15 S80
Year Released 1968 2007
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 875 cc 3201 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 51 HP 235 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 70 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 6200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 1910 mm


 

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