1970 Ginetta G15 vs. 1998 Mini MK VII
To start off, 1998 Mini MK VII is newer by 28 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 1,275 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Mini MK VII is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Mini MK VII (96 HP @ 6130 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1970 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Mini MK VII should accelerate faster than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Mini MK VII (115 Nm @ 2650 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ginetta G15. (71 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1998 Mini MK VII will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Ginetta G15 | 1998 Mini MK VII | |
Make | Ginetta | Mini |
Model | G15 | MK VII |
Year Released | 1970 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 875 cc | 1275 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6130 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 2650 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1450 mm |