1969 Ginetta G15 vs. 2009 Mazda 3
To start off, 2009 Mazda 3 is newer by 40 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 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Mazda 3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mazda 3 (104 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1969 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mazda 3 should accelerate faster than 1969 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Mazda 3 (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2009 Mazda 3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Ginetta G15 | 2009 Mazda 3 | |
Make | Ginetta | Mazda |
Model | G15 | 3 |
Year Released | 1969 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 873 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1020 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2090 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 55 L |