1973 Ginetta G15 vs. 2011 Saab 9-4X
To start off, 2011 Saab 9-4X is newer by 38 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Saab 9-4X is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Saab 9-4X (265 HP @ 6950 RPM) has 214 more horse power than 1973 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Saab 9-4X should accelerate faster than 1973 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 Saab 9-4X (302 Nm @ 5100 RPM) has 232 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2011 Saab 9-4X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Ginetta G15 | 2011 Saab 9-4X | |
| Make | Ginetta | Saab |
| Model | G15 | 9-4X |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 875 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 265 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6950 RPM |
| Torque | 70 Nm | 302 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 5100 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4829 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1905 mm |
