1974 Ginetta G15 vs. 1992 Volkswagen Golf
To start off, 1992 Volkswagen Golf is newer by 18 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 1,780 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Volkswagen Golf is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Volkswagen Golf (89 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1974 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Volkswagen Golf should accelerate faster than 1974 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 1992 Volkswagen Golf (145 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1992 Volkswagen Golf will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Ginetta G15 | 1992 Volkswagen Golf | |
Make | Ginetta | Volkswagen |
Model | G15 | Golf |
Year Released | 1974 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 875 cc | 1780 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1710 mm |