1970 Ginetta G15 vs. 1999 Acura RL

To start off, 1999 Acura RL is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Ginetta G15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Ginetta G15 would be higher. At 3,472 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Acura RL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Acura RL (205 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 1970 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Acura RL should accelerate faster than 1970 Ginetta G15.

Let's talk about torque, 1999 Acura RL (304 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 233 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ginetta G15. (71 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1999 Acura RL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ginetta G15.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Ginetta G15 1999 Acura RL
Make Ginetta Acura
Model G15 RL
Year Released 1970 1999
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 875 cc 3472 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 51 HP 205 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 71 Nm 304 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 3660 mm 5000 mm
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 1820 mm


 

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