1990 Buick Electra vs. 1970 Ginetta G15

To start off, 1990 Buick Electra is newer by 20 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 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Buick Electra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Buick Electra (163 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1970 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Buick Electra should accelerate faster than 1970 Ginetta G15.

Let's talk about torque, 1990 Buick Electra (285 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 214 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ginetta G15. (71 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1990 Buick Electra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ginetta G15.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Buick Electra 1970 Ginetta G15
Make Buick Ginetta
Model Electra G15
Year Released 1990 1970
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3791 cc 875 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 163 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 285 Nm 71 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Length 4990 mm 3660 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1450 mm