1970 Datsun 1200 vs. 1970 Ginetta G15
To start off, both 1970 Datsun 1200 and 1970 Ginetta G15 were released in the same year (1970). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,171 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Datsun 1200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Datsun 1200 (69 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1970 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Datsun 1200 should accelerate faster than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Datsun 1200 (95 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ginetta G15. (71 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1970 Datsun 1200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Datsun 1200 | 1970 Ginetta G15 | |
| Make | Datsun | Ginetta |
| Model | 1200 | G15 |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1171 cc | 875 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 69 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Torque | 95 Nm | 71 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 3660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1450 mm |
