1965 Aston Martin DB5 vs. 1972 Ginetta G15
To start off, 1972 Ginetta G15 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Aston Martin DB5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Aston Martin DB5 would be higher. At 3,995 cc (6 cylinders), 1965 Aston Martin DB5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Aston Martin DB5 (314 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 263 more horse power than 1972 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Aston Martin DB5 should accelerate faster than 1972 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 1965 Aston Martin DB5 (389 Nm @ 3850 RPM) has 319 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1965 Aston Martin DB5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
| 1965 Aston Martin DB5 | 1972 Ginetta G15 | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Ginetta |
| Model | DB5 | G15 |
| Year Released | 1965 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 3995 cc | 875 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 314 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Torque | 389 Nm | 70 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3850 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 3660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1450 mm |
