1974 Ginetta G15 vs. 1989 Oldsmobile Cutlass
To start off, 1989 Oldsmobile Cutlass is newer by 15 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 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Oldsmobile Cutlass is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Oldsmobile Cutlass (138 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1974 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Oldsmobile Cutlass should accelerate faster than 1974 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 1989 Oldsmobile Cutlass (230 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1989 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 | 1989 Oldsmobile Cutlass | |
| Make | Ginetta | Oldsmobile |
| Model | G15 | Cutlass |
| Year Released | 1974 | 1989 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 875 cc | 3135 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 138 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 70 Nm | 230 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4930 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1810 mm |
