1997 Chevrolet Express vs. 1970 Ginetta G15

To start off, 1997 Chevrolet Express is newer by 27 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 4,997 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Chevrolet Express (217 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 1970 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1970 Ginetta G15.

Let's talk about torque, 1997 Chevrolet Express (379 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 308 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ginetta G15. (71 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1997 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ginetta G15.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Chevrolet Express 1970 Ginetta G15
Make Chevrolet Ginetta
Model Express G15
Year Released 1997 1970
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 4997 cc 875 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 217 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 379 Nm 71 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Length 5560 mm 3660 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1450 mm


 

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