1972 Austin Marina vs. 1968 Ginetta G15
To start off, 1972 Austin Marina is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Ginetta G15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ginetta G15 would be higher. At 1,273 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Austin Marina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Austin Marina (59 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1968 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Austin Marina should accelerate faster than 1968 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Austin Marina (102 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1972 Austin Marina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Austin Marina | 1968 Ginetta G15 | |
| Make | Austin | Ginetta |
| Model | Marina | G15 |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1273 cc | 875 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Torque | 102 Nm | 70 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 3660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1450 mm |
