1970 Ginetta G15 vs. 2012 Mazda BT-50
To start off, 2012 Mazda BT-50 is newer by 42 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Mazda BT-50 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Mazda BT-50 (141 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1970 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Mazda BT-50 should accelerate faster than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 2012 Mazda BT-50 (330 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 259 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ginetta G15. (71 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2012 Mazda BT-50 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Ginetta G15 | 2012 Mazda BT-50 | |
| Make | Ginetta | Mazda |
| Model | G15 | BT-50 |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 875 cc | 2500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 141 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Torque | 71 Nm | 330 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 1800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 5080 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1810 mm |
