1974 Ginetta G15 vs. 1999 Mercury Sable
To start off, 1999 Mercury Sable is newer by 25 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 2,982 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Mercury Sable is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Mercury Sable (152 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1974 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mercury Sable should accelerate faster than 1974 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Mercury Sable (246 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 176 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1999 Mercury Sable will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Ginetta G15 | 1999 Mercury Sable | |
Make | Ginetta | Mercury |
Model | G15 | Sable |
Year Released | 1974 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 875 cc | 2982 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 152 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 246 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 5030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1860 mm |