1996 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 1970 Ginetta G15
To start off, 1996 Chevrolet Caprice 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 4,312 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Chevrolet Caprice (197 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 1970 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Chevrolet Caprice should accelerate faster than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 1996 Chevrolet Caprice (332 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 261 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ginetta G15. (71 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1996 Chevrolet Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Chevrolet Caprice | 1970 Ginetta G15 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Ginetta |
| Model | Caprice | G15 |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 4312 cc | 875 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Torque | 332 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 |
