1971 Ginetta G15 vs. 1959 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia

To start off, 1971 Ginetta G15 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia would be higher. At 1,493 cc (4 cylinders), 1959 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia (52 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1971 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1959 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia should accelerate faster than 1971 Ginetta G15.

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1971 Ginetta G15 1959 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia
Make Ginetta Volkswagen
Model G15 Karmann-Ghia
Year Released 1971 1959
Engine Position Middle Rear
Engine Size 875 cc 1493 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 51 HP 52 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 3660 mm 4200 mm
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 1640 mm


 

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