1988 Donkervoort S8 vs. 1970 Ginetta G15
To start off, 1988 Donkervoort S8 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Ginetta G15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Ginetta G15 would be higher. At 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Donkervoort S8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Donkervoort S8 (115 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1970 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Donkervoort S8 should accelerate faster than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 1988 Donkervoort S8 (166 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ginetta G15. (71 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1988 Donkervoort S8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Donkervoort S8 | 1970 Ginetta G15 | |
Make | Donkervoort | Ginetta |
Model | S8 | G15 |
Year Released | 1988 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 875 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 166 Nm | 71 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1450 mm |