1972 Ginetta G15 vs. 2009 Jeep Compass
To start off, 2009 Jeep Compass is newer by 37 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 2,359 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Jeep Compass is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jeep Compass (172 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1972 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Compass should accelerate faster than 1972 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Jeep Compass (224 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2009 Jeep Compass will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Ginetta G15 | 2009 Jeep Compass | |
| Make | Ginetta | Jeep |
| Model | G15 | Compass |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 875 cc | 2359 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 172 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 70 Nm | 224 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1770 mm |
