1974 Ginetta G15 vs. 1982 Mercedes-Benz G
To start off, 1982 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Ginetta G15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Ginetta G15 would be higher. At 2,299 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Mercedes-Benz G (125 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1974 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 1974 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 1982 Mercedes-Benz G (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1982 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Ginetta G15 | 1982 Mercedes-Benz G | |
Make | Ginetta | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | G15 | G |
Year Released | 1974 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 875 cc | 2299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 125 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 192 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1770 mm |