1974 Ginetta G15 vs. 2009 Saab 05-Sep
To start off, 2009 Saab 05-Sep is newer by 35 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 2,290 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Saab 05-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Saab 05-Sep (256 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 205 more horse power than 1974 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Saab 05-Sep should accelerate faster than 1974 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Saab 05-Sep (258 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2009 Saab 05-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Ginetta G15 | 2009 Saab 05-Sep | |
| Make | Ginetta | Saab |
| Model | G15 | 05-Sep |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 875 cc | 2290 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 256 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Torque | 70 Nm | 258 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 1900 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1800 mm |
