1969 Ginetta G15 vs. 2000 Mitsubishi Eclipse
To start off, 2000 Mitsubishi Eclipse is newer by 31 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 2,348 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Mitsubishi Eclipse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Mitsubishi Eclipse (145 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1969 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Mitsubishi Eclipse should accelerate faster than 1969 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 2000 Mitsubishi Eclipse (214 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2000 Mitsubishi Eclipse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Ginetta G15 | 2000 Mitsubishi Eclipse | |
| Make | Ginetta | Mitsubishi |
| Model | G15 | Eclipse |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 873 cc | 2348 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 145 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 70 Nm | 214 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1020 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2090 mm | 2570 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 62 L |
