1983 Austin Ambassador vs. 1968 Ginetta G15
To start off, 1983 Austin Ambassador is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Ginetta G15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ginetta G15 would be higher. At 1,698 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Austin Ambassador is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Austin Ambassador (83 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1968 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Austin Ambassador should accelerate faster than 1968 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 1983 Austin Ambassador (131 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1983 Austin Ambassador will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Austin Ambassador | 1968 Ginetta G15 | |
Make | Austin | Ginetta |
Model | Ambassador | G15 |
Year Released | 1983 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1698 cc | 875 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 131 Nm | 70 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1450 mm |