1989 Austin Maestro vs. 1972 Ginetta G15
To start off, 1989 Austin Maestro is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Ginetta G15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Ginetta G15 would be higher. At 1,275 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Austin Maestro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Austin Maestro (66 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1972 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Austin Maestro should accelerate faster than 1972 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 1989 Austin Maestro (102 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1989 Austin Maestro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Austin Maestro | 1972 Ginetta G15 | |
| Make | Austin | Ginetta |
| Model | Maestro | G15 |
| Year Released | 1989 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1275 cc | 875 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 66 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Torque | 102 Nm | 70 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 3660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1450 mm |
