1972 Ginetta G15 vs. 2012 Mini Cooper Coupe
To start off, 2012 Mini Cooper Coupe is newer by 40 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 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Mini Cooper Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Mini Cooper Coupe (181 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 1972 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Mini Cooper Coupe should accelerate faster than 1972 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 2012 Mini Cooper Coupe (240 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2012 Mini Cooper Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Ginetta G15 | 2012 Mini Cooper Coupe | |
Make | Ginetta | Mini |
Model | G15 | Cooper Coupe |
Year Released | 1972 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 875 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 181 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 3734 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1684 mm |