1972 AMC Ambassador vs. 1970 Ginetta G15

To start off, 1972 AMC Ambassador is newer by 2 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 5,899 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 AMC Ambassador is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 AMC Ambassador (220 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 169 more horse power than 1970 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 AMC Ambassador should accelerate faster than 1970 Ginetta G15.

Let's talk about torque, 1972 AMC Ambassador (428 Nm @ 3100 RPM) has 357 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ginetta G15. (71 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1972 AMC Ambassador will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ginetta G15.

Compare all specifications:

1972 AMC Ambassador 1970 Ginetta G15
Make AMC Ginetta
Model Ambassador G15
Year Released 1972 1970
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 5899 cc 875 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 220 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 428 Nm 71 Nm
Torque RPM 3100 RPM 4300 RPM
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Length 5330 mm 3660 mm
Vehicle Width 1970 mm 1450 mm


 

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