1970 Ginetta G15 vs. 1978 Triumph Dolomite
To start off, 1978 Triumph Dolomite is newer by 8 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 1,296 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Triumph Dolomite is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Triumph Dolomite (57 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1970 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1978 Triumph Dolomite should accelerate faster than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 1978 Triumph Dolomite (95 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ginetta G15. (71 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1978 Triumph Dolomite will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Ginetta G15 | 1978 Triumph Dolomite | |
Make | Ginetta | Triumph |
Model | G15 | Dolomite |
Year Released | 1970 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 875 cc | 1296 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1580 mm |