1998 Buick Signia vs. 1969 Ginetta G15
To start off, 1998 Buick Signia is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Ginetta G15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Ginetta G15 would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Buick Signia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Buick Signia (238 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 187 more horse power than 1969 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Buick Signia should accelerate faster than 1969 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Buick Signia (387 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 317 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1998 Buick Signia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Buick Signia | 1969 Ginetta G15 | |
Make | Buick | Ginetta |
Model | Signia | G15 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3800 cc | 873 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 387 Nm | 70 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1020 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2090 mm |