1969 Ginetta G15 vs. 1991 Mercedes-Benz G

To start off, 1991 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 22 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 2,299 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Mercedes-Benz G (125 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1969 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 1969 Ginetta G15.

Let's talk about torque, 1991 Mercedes-Benz G (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1991 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Ginetta G15.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Ginetta G15 1991 Mercedes-Benz G
Make Ginetta Mercedes-Benz
Model G15 G
Year Released 1969 1991
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 873 cc 2299 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 51 HP 125 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 70 Nm 192 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 3660 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1020 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 2090 mm 2410 mm