1970 Ginetta G15 vs. 1986 Volkswagen Scirocco
To start off, 1986 Volkswagen Scirocco is newer by 16 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 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Volkswagen Scirocco is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Volkswagen Scirocco (75 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1970 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Volkswagen Scirocco should accelerate faster than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 1986 Volkswagen Scirocco (125 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ginetta G15. (71 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1986 Volkswagen Scirocco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Ginetta G15 | 1986 Volkswagen Scirocco | |
| Make | Ginetta | Volkswagen |
| Model | G15 | Scirocco |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 875 cc | 1587 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 75 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 71 Nm | 125 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1630 mm |
