1970 Ginetta G15 vs. 1987 Mazda RX-7
To start off, 1987 Mazda RX-7 is newer by 17 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 2,616 cc, 1987 Mazda RX-7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Mazda RX-7 (148 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1970 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Mazda RX-7 should accelerate faster than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 1987 Mazda RX-7 (186 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ginetta G15. (71 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1987 Mazda RX-7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Ginetta G15 | 1987 Mazda RX-7 | |
| Make | Ginetta | Mazda |
| Model | G15 | RX-7 |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 875 cc | 2616 cc |
| Engine Type | in-line | dual-disk rotary |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 71 Nm | 186 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4320 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1700 mm |
