1970 Ginetta G15 vs. 1980 Suzuki LJ 50

To start off, 1980 Suzuki LJ 50 is newer by 10 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 875 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Ginetta G15 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Ginetta G15 (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1980 Suzuki LJ 50. (26 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Ginetta G15 should accelerate faster than 1980 Suzuki LJ 50.

Let's talk about torque, 1970 Ginetta G15 (71 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Suzuki LJ 50. (52 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1970 Ginetta G15 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Suzuki LJ 50.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Ginetta G15 1980 Suzuki LJ 50
Make Ginetta Suzuki
Model G15 LJ 50
Year Released 1970 1980
Engine Size 875 cc 537 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 51 HP 26 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 71 Nm 52 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Length 3660 mm 3280 mm
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 1420 mm


 

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