1971 Ginetta G15 vs. 1989 Saab 9000
To start off, 1989 Saab 9000 is newer by 18 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 2,290 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Saab 9000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Saab 9000 (150 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1971 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Saab 9000 should accelerate faster than 1971 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 1989 Saab 9000 (212 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1989 Saab 9000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Ginetta G15 | 1989 Saab 9000 | |
Make | Ginetta | Saab |
Model | G15 | 9000 |
Year Released | 1971 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 875 cc | 2290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 212 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1770 mm |