1972 Ginetta G15 vs. 2004 Mazda 2
To start off, 2004 Mazda 2 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Ginetta G15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Ginetta G15 would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Mazda 2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mazda 2 (99 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1972 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mazda 2 should accelerate faster than 1972 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Mazda 2 (146 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2004 Mazda 2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Ginetta G15 | 2004 Mazda 2 | |
Make | Ginetta | Mazda |
Model | G15 | 2 |
Year Released | 1972 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 875 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 99 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 146 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1690 mm |