1970 Ginetta G15 vs. 1958 Rover P4
To start off, 1970 Ginetta G15 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Rover P4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Rover P4 would be higher. At 2,636 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Rover P4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Rover P4 (79 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1970 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1958 Rover P4 should accelerate faster than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 1958 Rover P4 (188 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ginetta G15. (71 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1958 Rover P4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Ginetta G15 | 1958 Rover P4 | |
| Make | Ginetta | Rover |
| Model | G15 | P4 |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1958 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 875 cc | 2636 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 79 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 71 Nm | 188 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 1750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4550 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1680 mm |
