1970 Ginetta G15 vs. 2003 Volvo C70
To start off, 2003 Volvo C70 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 2,401 cc (5 cylinders), 2003 Volvo C70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Volvo C70 (206 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 1970 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Volvo C70 should accelerate faster than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Volvo C70 (285 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 214 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ginetta G15. (71 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2003 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 | 2003 Volvo C70 | |
Make | Ginetta | Volvo |
Model | G15 | C70 |
Year Released | 1970 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 875 cc | 2401 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 206 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 285 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1820 mm |