1970 Ginetta G15 vs. 2005 Kia Sorento

To start off, 2005 Kia Sorento is newer by 35 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 3,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Kia Sorento is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Kia Sorento (194 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 1970 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Kia Sorento should accelerate faster than 1970 Ginetta G15.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Kia Sorento (302 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 231 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ginetta G15. (71 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2005 Kia Sorento will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ginetta G15.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Ginetta G15 2005 Kia Sorento
Make Ginetta Kia
Model G15 Sorento
Year Released 1970 2005
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 875 cc 3497 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 51 HP 194 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 71 Nm 302 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 3000 RPM
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats