1970 Ginetta G15 vs. 1989 TVR S2

To start off, 1989 TVR S2 is newer by 19 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 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 TVR S2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 TVR S2 (151 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1970 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 TVR S2 should accelerate faster than 1970 Ginetta G15.

Let's talk about torque, 1989 TVR S2 (220 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ginetta G15. (71 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1989 TVR S2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ginetta G15.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Ginetta G15 1989 TVR S2
Make Ginetta TVR
Model G15 S2
Year Released 1970 1989
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 875 cc 2792 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 51 HP 151 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 71 Nm 220 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 4300 RPM
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Length 3660 mm 3970 mm
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 1450 mm


 

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