1973 Ginetta G15 vs. 1979 Oldsmobile Toronado
To start off, 1979 Oldsmobile Toronado is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Ginetta G15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Ginetta G15 would be higher. At 5,736 cc (8 cylinders), 1979 Oldsmobile Toronado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Oldsmobile Toronado (163 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1973 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1979 Oldsmobile Toronado should accelerate faster than 1973 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 1979 Oldsmobile Toronado (373 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 303 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1979 Oldsmobile Toronado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Ginetta G15 | 1979 Oldsmobile Toronado | |
| Make | Ginetta | Oldsmobile |
| Model | G15 | Toronado |
| Year Released | 1973 | 1979 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 875 cc | 5736 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 163 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 70 Nm | 373 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 5230 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 2040 mm |
