1970 Ginetta G15 vs. 1993 Mercury Capri
To start off, 1993 Mercury Capri is newer by 23 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Mercury Capri is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Mercury Capri (100 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1970 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Mercury Capri should accelerate faster than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Mercury Capri (130 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ginetta G15. (71 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1993 Mercury Capri will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Ginetta G15 | 1993 Mercury Capri | |
| Make | Ginetta | Mercury |
| Model | G15 | Capri |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 875 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 71 Nm | 130 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4230 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1650 mm |
