1969 Ginetta G15 vs. 1970 Volvo P 1800
To start off, 1970 Volvo P 1800 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Ginetta G15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Ginetta G15 would be higher. At 1,986 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Volvo P 1800 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Volvo P 1800 (115 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1969 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Volvo P 1800 should accelerate faster than 1969 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Volvo P 1800 (176 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1970 Volvo P 1800 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Ginetta G15 | 1970 Volvo P 1800 | |
| Make | Ginetta | Volvo |
| Model | G15 | P 1800 |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 873 cc | 1986 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 115 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 70 Nm | 176 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1020 mm | 1290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2090 mm | 2460 mm |
