1973 Ginetta G15 vs. 1989 Nissan 300 ZX
To start off, 1989 Nissan 300 ZX is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Ginetta G15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Ginetta G15 would be higher. At 2,958 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Nissan 300 ZX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Nissan 300 ZX (171 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1973 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Nissan 300 ZX should accelerate faster than 1973 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 1989 Nissan 300 ZX (234 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1989 Nissan 300 ZX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Ginetta G15 | 1989 Nissan 300 ZX | |
| Make | Ginetta | Nissan |
| Model | G15 | 300 ZX |
| Year Released | 1973 | 1989 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 875 cc | 2958 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 171 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 70 Nm | 234 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4550 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1730 mm |
