2005 Buick Park Avenue vs. 1974 Ginetta G15

To start off, 2005 Buick Park Avenue is newer by 31 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 3,785 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Buick Park Avenue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Buick Park Avenue (242 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 191 more horse power than 1974 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Buick Park Avenue should accelerate faster than 1974 Ginetta G15.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Buick Park Avenue (380 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 310 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2005 Buick Park Avenue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Ginetta G15.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Buick Park Avenue 1974 Ginetta G15
Make Buick Ginetta
Model Park Avenue G15
Year Released 2005 1974
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3785 cc 875 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 242 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 70 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 6 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Length 5260 mm 3660 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1450 mm


 

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