1976 Chrysler 1609 vs. 1970 Ginetta G15
To start off, 1976 Chrysler 1609 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Ginetta G15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Ginetta G15 would be higher. At 2,007 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Chrysler 1609 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Chrysler 1609 (64 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1970 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Chrysler 1609 should accelerate faster than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 1976 Chrysler 1609 (130 Nm @ 2100 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ginetta G15. (71 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1976 Chrysler 1609 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Chrysler 1609 | 1970 Ginetta G15 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Ginetta |
| Model | 1609 | G15 |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2007 cc | 875 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 64 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Torque | 130 Nm | 71 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2100 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1450 mm |
