1970 Ginetta G15 vs. 1983 Mercedes-Benz G
To start off, 1983 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 13 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 2,307 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Mercedes-Benz G (125 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1970 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 1983 Mercedes-Benz G (186 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ginetta G15. (71 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1983 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Ginetta G15 | 1983 Mercedes-Benz G | |
Make | Ginetta | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | G15 | G |
Year Released | 1970 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 875 cc | 2307 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 125 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 186 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1770 mm |