1970 Ginetta G15 vs. 2001 Mazda 6

To start off, 2001 Mazda 6 is newer by 31 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 1,989 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Mazda 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Mazda 6 (139 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1970 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Mazda 6 should accelerate faster than 1970 Ginetta G15.

Let's talk about torque, 2001 Mazda 6 (181 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ginetta G15. (71 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2001 Mazda 6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ginetta G15.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Ginetta G15 2001 Mazda 6
Make Ginetta Mazda
Model G15 6
Year Released 1970 2001
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 875 cc 1989 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 51 HP 139 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 71 Nm 181 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 4100 RPM
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 3660 mm 4690 mm
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 1790 mm