1970 Ginetta G15 vs. 2005 Volvo S80
To start off, 2005 Volvo S80 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 2,922 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Volvo S80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Volvo S80 (268 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 217 more horse power than 1970 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Volvo S80 should accelerate faster than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Volvo S80 (380 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 309 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ginetta G15. (71 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2005 Volvo S80 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 S80 | |
Make | Ginetta | Volvo |
Model | G15 | S80 |
Year Released | 1970 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 875 cc | 2922 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 268 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 380 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1840 mm |