1970 Ginetta G15 vs. 2006 Renault Vel Satis
To start off, 2006 Renault Vel Satis is newer by 36 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 2,957 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Renault Vel Satis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Renault Vel Satis (175 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1970 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Renault Vel Satis should accelerate faster than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Renault Vel Satis (350 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 279 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ginetta G15. (71 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2006 Renault Vel Satis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Ginetta G15 | 2006 Renault Vel Satis | |
Make | Ginetta | Renault |
Model | G15 | Vel Satis |
Year Released | 1970 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 875 cc | 2957 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1870 mm |