1968 Ginetta G15 vs. 2007 Lexus IS
To start off, 2007 Lexus IS is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Ginetta G15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ginetta G15 would be higher. At 2,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Lexus IS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lexus IS (205 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 1968 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lexus IS should accelerate faster than 1968 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Lexus IS (252 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2007 Lexus IS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Ginetta G15 | 2007 Lexus IS | |
Make | Ginetta | Lexus |
Model | G15 | IS |
Year Released | 1968 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 875 cc | 2491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 205 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 252 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1810 mm |