1968 Ginetta G15 vs. 1961 Jaguar MK IX
To start off, 1968 Ginetta G15 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Jaguar MK IX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Jaguar MK IX would be higher. At 3,779 cc (6 cylinders), 1961 Jaguar MK IX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Jaguar MK IX (220 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 169 more horse power than 1968 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1961 Jaguar MK IX should accelerate faster than 1968 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 1961 Jaguar MK IX (330 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 260 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1961 Jaguar MK IX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Ginetta G15 | 1961 Jaguar MK IX | |
| Make | Ginetta | Jaguar |
| Model | G15 | MK IX |
| Year Released | 1968 | 1961 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 875 cc | 3779 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 220 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 70 Nm | 330 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 5000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1860 mm |
