1970 Ginetta G15 vs. 2009 Mitsubishi Eclipse
To start off, 2009 Mitsubishi Eclipse is newer by 39 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 3,827 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Mitsubishi Eclipse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mitsubishi Eclipse (265 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 214 more horse power than 1970 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mitsubishi Eclipse should accelerate faster than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Mitsubishi Eclipse (355 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 284 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ginetta G15. (71 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2009 Mitsubishi Eclipse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Ginetta G15 | 2009 Mitsubishi Eclipse | |
| Make | Ginetta | Mitsubishi |
| Model | G15 | Eclipse |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 875 cc | 3827 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 265 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 71 Nm | 355 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1840 mm |
