1972 Ginetta G15 vs. 1996 Volkswagen Gol
To start off, 1996 Volkswagen Gol is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Ginetta G15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Ginetta G15 would be higher. At 995 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Volkswagen Gol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Ginetta G15 (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1996 Volkswagen Gol. (49 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Ginetta G15 should accelerate faster than 1996 Volkswagen Gol.
Let's talk about torque, 1996 Volkswagen Gol (71 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1996 Volkswagen Gol will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Ginetta G15 | 1996 Volkswagen Gol | |
| Make | Ginetta | Volkswagen |
| Model | G15 | Gol |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 875 cc | 995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 49 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 70 Nm | 71 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 3810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1630 mm |
