1969 Ginetta G15 vs. 2011 Volkswagen Jetta
To start off, 2011 Volkswagen Jetta is newer by 42 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 2,500 cc (5 cylinders), 2011 Volkswagen Jetta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Volkswagen Jetta (170 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1969 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Volkswagen Jetta should accelerate faster than 1969 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 Volkswagen Jetta (240 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2011 Volkswagen Jetta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Ginetta G15 | 2011 Volkswagen Jetta | |
Make | Ginetta | Volkswagen |
Model | G15 | Jetta |
Year Released | 1969 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 873 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 170 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4644 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1778 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1020 mm | 1482 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2090 mm | 2651 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 55 L |