1972 Ginetta G15 vs. 2005 MCC Smart
To start off, 2005 MCC Smart is newer by 33 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 875 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Ginetta G15 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 MCC Smart (81 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1972 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 MCC Smart should accelerate faster than 1972 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 MCC Smart (112 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2005 MCC Smart will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Ginetta G15 | 2005 MCC Smart | |
| Make | Ginetta | MCC |
| Model | G15 | Smart |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Rear |
| Engine Size | 875 cc | 698 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 81 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 70 Nm | 112 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 2250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 3440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1630 mm |
