1947 Austin 16 vs. 1973 Ginetta G15
To start off, 1973 Ginetta G15 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Austin 16. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Austin 16 would be higher. At 2,200 cc (4 cylinders), 1947 Austin 16 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1947 Austin 16 (63 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1973 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1947 Austin 16 should accelerate faster than 1973 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 1947 Austin 16 (146 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1947 Austin 16 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
1947 Austin 16 | 1973 Ginetta G15 | |
Make | Austin | Ginetta |
Model | 16 | G15 |
Year Released | 1947 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2200 cc | 875 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 146 Nm | 70 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1450 mm |