1969 Ginetta G15 vs. 1999 Volkswagen Caravelle
To start off, 1999 Volkswagen Caravelle is newer by 30 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 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Volkswagen Caravelle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Volkswagen Caravelle (85 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1969 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Volkswagen Caravelle should accelerate faster than 1969 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Volkswagen Caravelle (140 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1999 Volkswagen Caravelle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Ginetta G15 | 1999 Volkswagen Caravelle | |
| Make | Ginetta | Volkswagen |
| Model | G15 | Caravelle |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 873 cc | 1781 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 85 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 70 Nm | 140 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1020 mm | 2050 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2090 mm | 2410 mm |
