1970 Ginetta G15 vs. 2012 Chevrolet Silverado

To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 42 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 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Chevrolet Silverado (302 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 251 more horse power than 1970 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1970 Ginetta G15.

Let's talk about torque, 2012 Chevrolet Silverado (413 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 342 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ginetta G15. (71 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2012 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ginetta G15.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Ginetta G15 2012 Chevrolet Silverado
Make Ginetta Chevrolet
Model G15 Silverado
Year Released 1970 2012
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 875 cc 4800 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 51 HP 302 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 71 Nm 413 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Vehicle Length 3660 mm 5847 mm
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 2032 mm


 

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