1951 Bristol 400 vs. 1974 Ginetta G15
To start off, 1974 Ginetta G15 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Bristol 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Bristol 400 would be higher. At 1,971 cc (6 cylinders), 1951 Bristol 400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1951 Bristol 400 (79 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1974 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1951 Bristol 400 should accelerate faster than 1974 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 1951 Bristol 400 (125 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1951 Bristol 400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
1951 Bristol 400 | 1974 Ginetta G15 | |
Make | Bristol | Ginetta |
Model | 400 | G15 |
Year Released | 1951 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 875 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 70 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1450 mm |