1970 Ginetta G15 vs. 2005 Volvo S60
To start off, 2005 Volvo S60 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 2,400 cc (5 cylinders), 2005 Volvo S60 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Volvo S60 (168 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1970 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Volvo S60 should accelerate faster than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Volvo S60 (330 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 259 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ginetta G15. (71 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2005 Volvo S60 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Ginetta G15 | 2005 Volvo S60 | |
| Make | Ginetta | Volvo |
| Model | G15 | S60 |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 875 cc | 2400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 168 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 71 Nm | 330 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 1750 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
