1974 Buick Skylark vs. 1970 Ginetta G15
To start off, 1974 Buick Skylark is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Ginetta G15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Ginetta G15 would be higher. At 5,724 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Buick Skylark is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Buick Skylark (150 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1970 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Buick Skylark should accelerate faster than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 1974 Buick Skylark (366 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 295 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ginetta G15. (71 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1974 Buick Skylark will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Buick Skylark | 1970 Ginetta G15 | |
| Make | Buick | Ginetta |
| Model | Skylark | G15 |
| Year Released | 1974 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 5724 cc | 875 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 150 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Torque | 366 Nm | 71 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 5170 mm | 3660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1450 mm |
