1970 Ginetta G15 vs. 1979 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 1979 Toyota Corolla is newer by 9 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 1,452 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Toyota Corolla (74 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1970 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1979 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 1970 Ginetta G15.

Let's talk about torque, 1979 Toyota Corolla (116 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ginetta G15. (71 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1979 Toyota Corolla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ginetta G15.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Ginetta G15 1979 Toyota Corolla
Make Ginetta Toyota
Model G15 Corolla
Year Released 1970 1979
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 875 cc 1452 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 51 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 71 Nm 116 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 3660 mm 4060 mm
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 1620 mm