1970 Ginetta G15 vs. 1972 Jaguar XJ
To start off, 1972 Jaguar XJ is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Ginetta G15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Ginetta G15 would be higher. At 5,344 cc (12 cylinders), 1972 Jaguar XJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Jaguar XJ (251 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 200 more horse power than 1970 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Jaguar XJ (408 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 337 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ginetta G15. (71 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1972 Jaguar XJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Ginetta G15 | 1972 Jaguar XJ | |
Make | Ginetta | Jaguar |
Model | G15 | XJ |
Year Released | 1970 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 875 cc | 5344 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 251 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 408 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1780 mm |