1970 Ginetta G15 vs. 2005 Mazda Marathon
To start off, 2005 Mazda Marathon is newer by 35 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 2,260 cc, 2005 Mazda Marathon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mazda Marathon (104 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1970 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mazda Marathon should accelerate faster than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Mazda Marathon (174 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ginetta G15. (71 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2005 Mazda Marathon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Ginetta G15 | 2005 Mazda Marathon | |
| Make | Ginetta | Mazda |
| Model | G15 | Marathon |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2005 |
| Engine Size | 875 cc | 2260 cc |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 104 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 71 Nm | 174 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 10 seats |
