1971 Ginetta G15 vs. 2009 Jeep Patriot
To start off, 2009 Jeep Patriot is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Ginetta G15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Ginetta G15 would be higher. At 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Jeep Patriot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jeep Patriot (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1971 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Patriot should accelerate faster than 1971 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Jeep Patriot (220 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2009 Jeep Patriot will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Ginetta G15 | 2009 Jeep Patriot | |
| Make | Ginetta | Jeep |
| Model | G15 | Patriot |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 875 cc | 2360 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 168 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 70 Nm | 220 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1790 mm |
