1969 Ginetta G15 vs. 2004 Toyota Solara
To start off, 2004 Toyota Solara is newer by 35 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 2,359 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Toyota Solara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota Solara (162 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1969 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Solara should accelerate faster than 1969 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Toyota Solara (224 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2004 Toyota Solara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Ginetta G15 | 2004 Toyota Solara | |
| Make | Ginetta | Toyota |
| Model | G15 | Solara |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 873 cc | 2359 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 162 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 70 Nm | 224 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1020 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2090 mm | 2680 mm |
