2008 Chevrolet Cobalt vs. 1974 Ginetta G15
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Cobalt is newer by 34 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 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Cobalt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Cobalt (148 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1974 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Cobalt should accelerate faster than 1974 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Chevrolet Cobalt (206 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Cobalt will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Cobalt | 1974 Ginetta G15 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ginetta |
Model | Cobalt | G15 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2199 cc | 875 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 206 Nm | 70 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1450 mm |