1969 Ginetta G15 vs. 1977 Nissan Violet

To start off, 1977 Nissan Violet is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Ginetta G15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Ginetta G15 would be higher. At 1,397 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Nissan Violet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Nissan Violet (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1969 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Nissan Violet should accelerate faster than 1969 Ginetta G15.

Let's talk about torque, 1977 Nissan Violet (113 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1977 Nissan Violet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Ginetta G15.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Ginetta G15 1977 Nissan Violet
Make Ginetta Nissan
Model G15 Violet
Year Released 1969 1977
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 873 cc 1397 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 51 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 70 Nm 113 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Length 3660 mm 4090 mm
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1020 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2090 mm 2410 mm