2005 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1969 Ginetta G15
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 36 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 5,998 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Corvette (395 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 344 more horse power than 1969 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1969 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Corvette (543 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 473 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2005 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Corvette | 1969 Ginetta G15 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ginetta |
Model | Corvette | G15 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 873 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 395 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 543 Nm | 70 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1020 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2090 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 72 L |