1979 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1969 Ginetta G15
To start off, 1979 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Ginetta G15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Ginetta G15 would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Chevrolet Suburban (129 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1969 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1969 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 1979 Chevrolet Suburban (286 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 216 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1979 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Chevrolet Suburban | 1969 Ginetta G15 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ginetta |
Model | Suburban | G15 |
Year Released | 1979 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4093 cc | 873 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 286 Nm | 70 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Length | 5480 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1020 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2090 mm |