1962 Austin A 99 vs. 1972 Ginetta G15
To start off, 1972 Ginetta G15 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Austin A 99. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Austin A 99 would be higher. At 2,912 cc (6 cylinders), 1962 Austin A 99 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Austin A 99 (110 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1972 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Austin A 99 should accelerate faster than 1972 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 1962 Austin A 99 (221 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1962 Austin A 99 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Austin A 99 | 1972 Ginetta G15 | |
Make | Austin | Ginetta |
Model | A 99 | G15 |
Year Released | 1962 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2912 cc | 875 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 221 Nm | 70 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4950 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1450 mm |