1999 AC Cobra vs. 1974 Ginetta G15
To start off, 1999 AC Cobra 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 4,941 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 AC Cobra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 AC Cobra (222 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 1974 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 AC Cobra should accelerate faster than 1974 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 AC Cobra (522 Nm) has 452 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm). This means 1999 AC Cobra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
1999 AC Cobra | 1974 Ginetta G15 | |
Make | AC | Ginetta |
Model | Cobra | G15 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4941 cc | 875 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 222 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 522 Nm | 70 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1450 mm |