2004 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1972 Ginetta G15
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Ginetta G15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Ginetta G15 would be higher. At 5,736 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Corvette (350 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 299 more horse power than 1972 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1972 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Chevrolet Corvette (488 Nm) has 418 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Chevrolet Corvette | 1972 Ginetta G15 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Ginetta |
| Model | Corvette | G15 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 5736 cc | 875 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 350 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Torque | 488 Nm | 70 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 3660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1450 mm |
