1970 Ginetta G15 vs. 2001 Volvo C70
To start off, 2001 Volvo C70 is newer by 31 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 1,983 cc (5 cylinders), 2001 Volvo C70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Volvo C70 (161 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1970 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Volvo C70 should accelerate faster than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Volvo C70 (230 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ginetta G15. (71 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2001 Volvo C70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Ginetta G15 | 2001 Volvo C70 | |
Make | Ginetta | Volvo |
Model | G15 | C70 |
Year Released | 1970 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 875 cc | 1983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 230 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1830 mm |