1970 Ginetta G15 vs. 2008 Volkswagen Scirocco
To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Scirocco is newer by 38 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 1,968 cc, 2008 Volkswagen Scirocco is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Volkswagen Scirocco (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1970 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Volkswagen Scirocco should accelerate faster than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Volkswagen Scirocco (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 249 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ginetta G15. (71 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2008 Volkswagen Scirocco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Ginetta G15 | 2008 Volkswagen Scirocco | |
Make | Ginetta | Volkswagen |
Model | G15 | Scirocco |
Year Released | 1970 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 875 cc | 1968 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4256 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1810 mm |