1970 Ginetta G15 vs. 1996 Mazda 121
To start off, 1996 Mazda 121 is newer by 26 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 1,753 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Mazda 121 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Mazda 121 (59 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1970 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Mazda 121 should accelerate faster than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 1996 Mazda 121 (110 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ginetta G15. (71 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1996 Mazda 121 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Ginetta G15 | 1996 Mazda 121 | |
| Make | Ginetta | Mazda |
| Model | G15 | 121 |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 875 cc | 1753 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 71 Nm | 110 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 3830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1640 mm |
