2009 Cadillac STS vs. 1971 Ginetta G15
To start off, 2009 Cadillac STS is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Ginetta G15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Ginetta G15 would be higher. At 3,599 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Cadillac STS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Cadillac STS (302 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 251 more horse power than 1971 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac STS should accelerate faster than 1971 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Cadillac STS (369 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 299 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2009 Cadillac STS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Cadillac STS | 1971 Ginetta G15 | |
Make | Cadillac | Ginetta |
Model | STS | G15 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3599 cc | 875 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 302 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 369 Nm | 70 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1450 mm |