1969 AMC Hornet vs. 1972 Ginetta G15
To start off, 1972 Ginetta G15 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 AMC Hornet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 AMC Hornet would be higher. At 4,983 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 AMC Hornet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 AMC Hornet (210 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 1972 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 AMC Hornet should accelerate faster than 1972 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 1969 AMC Hornet (414 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 344 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1969 AMC Hornet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 AMC Hornet | 1972 Ginetta G15 | |
| Make | AMC | Ginetta |
| Model | Hornet | G15 |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 4983 cc | 875 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 210 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Torque | 414 Nm | 70 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 3660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1450 mm |
