1988 Austin Montego vs. 1970 Ginetta G15
To start off, 1988 Austin Montego is newer by 18 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 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Austin Montego is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Austin Montego (81 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1970 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Austin Montego should accelerate faster than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 1988 Austin Montego (158 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ginetta G15. (71 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1988 Austin Montego will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Austin Montego | 1970 Ginetta G15 | |
| Make | Austin | Ginetta |
| Model | Montego | G15 |
| Year Released | 1988 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1994 cc | 875 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 81 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Torque | 158 Nm | 71 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1450 mm |
