1974 Ginetta G15 vs. 1987 Oldsmobile Cutlass
To start off, 1987 Oldsmobile Cutlass is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Ginetta G15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Ginetta G15 would be higher. At 2,834 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Oldsmobile Cutlass is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Oldsmobile Cutlass (123 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1974 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Oldsmobile Cutlass should accelerate faster than 1974 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 1987 Oldsmobile Cutlass (217 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1987 Oldsmobile Cutlass will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Ginetta G15 | 1987 Oldsmobile Cutlass | |
| Make | Ginetta | Oldsmobile |
| Model | G15 | Cutlass |
| Year Released | 1974 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 875 cc | 2834 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 123 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 70 Nm | 217 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4930 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1810 mm |
