1968 Ginetta G15 vs. 2007 Mazda 5

To start off, 2007 Mazda 5 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Ginetta G15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ginetta G15 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mazda 5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mazda 5 (143 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1968 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mazda 5 should accelerate faster than 1968 Ginetta G15.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 Mazda 5 (185 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2007 Mazda 5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Ginetta G15.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Ginetta G15 2007 Mazda 5
Make Ginetta Mazda
Model G15 5
Year Released 1968 2007
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 875 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 51 HP 143 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 70 Nm 185 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Length 3660 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 1760 mm