1973 Ginetta G15 vs. 2003 Saturn L
To start off, 2003 Saturn L is newer by 30 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 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Saturn L is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Saturn L (180 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 1973 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Saturn L should accelerate faster than 1973 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Saturn L (257 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2003 Saturn L will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Ginetta G15 | 2003 Saturn L | |
Make | Ginetta | Saturn |
Model | G15 | L |
Year Released | 1973 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 875 cc | 2996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 257 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1760 mm |