1986 Buick Estate vs. 1973 Ginetta G15

To start off, 1986 Buick Estate is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Ginetta G15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Ginetta G15 would be higher. At 6,598 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Buick Estate is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Buick Estate (183 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 1973 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Buick Estate should accelerate faster than 1973 Ginetta G15.

Let's talk about torque, 1986 Buick Estate (435 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 365 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1986 Buick Estate will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Ginetta G15.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Buick Estate 1973 Ginetta G15
Make Buick Ginetta
Model Estate G15
Year Released 1986 1973
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 6598 cc 875 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 183 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 435 Nm 70 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 4300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Length 5510 mm 3660 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1450 mm


 

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