1970 Ginetta G15 vs. 2008 Volkswagen Touareg

To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Touareg 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 3,597 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Volkswagen Touareg is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Volkswagen Touareg (277 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 226 more horse power than 1970 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Volkswagen Touareg should accelerate faster than 1970 Ginetta G15.

Let's talk about torque, 2008 Volkswagen Touareg (360 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 289 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ginetta G15. (71 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2008 Volkswagen Touareg 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 Touareg
Make Ginetta Volkswagen
Model G15 Touareg
Year Released 1970 2008
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 875 cc 3597 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 51 HP 277 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 71 Nm 360 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 3660 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 1930 mm


 

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