2005 Cadillac STS vs. 1970 Ginetta G15
To start off, 2005 Cadillac STS is newer by 35 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 3,556 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Cadillac STS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Cadillac STS (255 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 204 more horse power than 1970 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Cadillac STS should accelerate faster than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Cadillac STS (339 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 268 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ginetta G15. (71 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2005 Cadillac STS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Cadillac STS | 1970 Ginetta G15 | |
| Make | Cadillac | Ginetta |
| Model | STS | G15 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 3556 cc | 875 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 255 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Torque | 339 Nm | 71 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 3660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1450 mm |
