1996 Buick Riviera vs. 1970 Ginetta G15
To start off, 1996 Buick Riviera is newer by 26 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 3,789 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Buick Riviera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Buick Riviera (202 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 1970 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Buick Riviera should accelerate faster than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 1996 Buick Riviera (312 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 241 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ginetta G15. (71 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1996 Buick Riviera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Buick Riviera | 1970 Ginetta G15 | |
Make | Buick | Ginetta |
Model | Riviera | G15 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3789 cc | 875 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 312 Nm | 71 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1450 mm |