1971 Ginetta G15 vs. 1999 Jaguar S-Type
To start off, 1999 Jaguar S-Type is newer by 28 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 3,996 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Jaguar S-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Jaguar S-Type (281 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 230 more horse power than 1971 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Jaguar S-Type should accelerate faster than 1971 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Jaguar S-Type (390 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 320 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1999 Jaguar S-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Ginetta G15 | 1999 Jaguar S-Type | |
Make | Ginetta | Jaguar |
Model | G15 | S-Type |
Year Released | 1971 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 875 cc | 3996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 281 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 390 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1830 mm |