1970 Ginetta G15 vs. 1962 MG MGA
To start off, 1970 Ginetta G15 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 MG MGA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 MG MGA would be higher. At 1,588 cc (4 cylinders), 1962 MG MGA is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 MG MGA (106 HP @ 6700 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1970 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1962 MG MGA should accelerate faster than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 1962 MG MGA (141 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ginetta G15. (71 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1962 MG MGA will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Ginetta G15 | 1962 MG MGA | |
Make | Ginetta | MG |
Model | G15 | MGA |
Year Released | 1970 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 875 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6700 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 141 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1460 mm |