1971 Ginetta G15 vs. 1986 Subaru XT
To start off, 1986 Subaru XT is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Ginetta G15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Ginetta G15 would be higher. At 2,672 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Subaru XT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Subaru XT (147 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1971 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Subaru XT should accelerate faster than 1971 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 1986 Subaru XT (211 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1986 Subaru XT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Ginetta G15 | 1986 Subaru XT | |
| Make | Ginetta | Subaru |
| Model | G15 | XT |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 875 cc | 2672 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 147 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 70 Nm | 211 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4460 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1700 mm |
