1990 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 1970 Ginetta G15

To start off, 1990 Chevrolet Caprice 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 5,001 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Chevrolet Caprice (168 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1970 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Chevrolet Caprice should accelerate faster than 1970 Ginetta G15.

Let's talk about torque, 1990 Chevrolet Caprice (346 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 275 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ginetta G15. (71 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1990 Chevrolet Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ginetta G15.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Chevrolet Caprice 1970 Ginetta G15
Make Chevrolet Ginetta
Model Caprice G15
Year Released 1990 1970
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 5001 cc 875 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 168 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 346 Nm 71 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 4300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Length 5440 mm 3660 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1450 mm


 

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