1970 Ginetta G15 vs. 2009 Pontiac Solstice
To start off, 2009 Pontiac Solstice is newer by 39 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Pontiac Solstice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Pontiac Solstice (260 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 209 more horse power than 1970 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Pontiac Solstice should accelerate faster than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Pontiac Solstice (353 Nm @ 5300 RPM) has 282 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ginetta G15. (71 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2009 Pontiac Solstice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Ginetta G15 | 2009 Pontiac Solstice | |
Make | Ginetta | Pontiac |
Model | G15 | Solstice |
Year Released | 1970 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 875 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 260 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 353 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1820 mm |