1970 Ginetta G15 vs. 1971 Oldsmobile 442
To start off, 1971 Oldsmobile 442 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Ginetta G15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Ginetta G15 would be higher. At 7,467 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Oldsmobile 442 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Oldsmobile 442 (260 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 209 more horse power than 1970 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Oldsmobile 442 should accelerate faster than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 1971 Oldsmobile 442 (502 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 431 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ginetta G15. (71 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1971 Oldsmobile 442 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Ginetta G15 | 1971 Oldsmobile 442 | |
Make | Ginetta | Oldsmobile |
Model | G15 | 442 |
Year Released | 1970 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 875 cc | 7467 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 260 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 502 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 5180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1960 mm |