1970 Ginetta G15 vs. 2003 Volkswagen Golf
To start off, 2003 Volkswagen Golf is newer by 33 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 (4 cylinders), 2003 Volkswagen Golf is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Volkswagen Golf (103 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1970 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Volkswagen Golf should accelerate faster than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Volkswagen Golf (250 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 179 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ginetta G15. (71 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2003 Volkswagen Golf will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Ginetta G15 | 2003 Volkswagen Golf | |
Make | Ginetta | Volkswagen |
Model | G15 | Golf |
Year Released | 1970 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 875 cc | 1983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 103 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1770 mm |