1969 Ginetta G15 vs. 2011 Volkswagen Scirocco

To start off, 2011 Volkswagen Scirocco 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 1,968 cc, 2011 Volkswagen Scirocco is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Volkswagen Scirocco (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1969 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Volkswagen Scirocco should accelerate faster than 1969 Ginetta G15.

Let's talk about torque, 2011 Volkswagen Scirocco (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2011 Volkswagen Scirocco 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 Scirocco
Make Ginetta Volkswagen
Model G15 Scirocco
Year Released 1969 2011
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 873 cc 1968 cc
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 51 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 70 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 3660 mm 4256 mm
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1020 mm 1404 mm


 

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