1970 Ginetta G15 vs. 1974 Volvo 140
To start off, 1974 Volvo 140 is newer by 4 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 1,778 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Volvo 140 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Volvo 140 (95 HP) has 44 more horse power than 1970 Ginetta G15. (51 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Volvo 140 should accelerate faster than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 1974 Volvo 140 (147 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ginetta G15. (71 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1974 Volvo 140 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Ginetta G15 | 1974 Volvo 140 | |
Make | Ginetta | Volvo |
Model | G15 | 140 |
Year Released | 1970 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 875 cc | 1778 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 95 HP |
Torque | 71 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1720 mm |