2001 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 1974 Ginetta G15

To start off, 2001 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Ginetta G15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Ginetta G15 would be higher. At 2,189 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chevrolet Cavalier (120 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1974 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 1974 Ginetta G15.

Let's talk about torque, 2001 Chevrolet Cavalier (176 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2001 Chevrolet Cavalier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Ginetta G15.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Chevrolet Cavalier 1974 Ginetta G15
Make Chevrolet Ginetta
Model Cavalier G15
Year Released 2001 1974
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2189 cc 875 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 120 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 70 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Length 4600 mm 3660 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1450 mm