1969 Ginetta G15 vs. 1986 Mercury Lynx
To start off, 1986 Mercury Lynx is newer by 17 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 1,859 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Mercury Lynx is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Mercury Lynx (89 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1969 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Mercury Lynx should accelerate faster than 1969 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 1986 Mercury Lynx (144 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1986 Mercury Lynx will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Ginetta G15 | 1986 Mercury Lynx | |
Make | Ginetta | Mercury |
Model | G15 | Lynx |
Year Released | 1969 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 873 cc | 1859 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1020 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2090 mm | 2400 mm |