1970 Ginetta G15 vs. 2007 Lexus IS
To start off, 2007 Lexus IS is newer by 37 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 2,499 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 1970 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lexus IS should accelerate faster than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Lexus IS (251 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ginetta G15. (71 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2007 Lexus IS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Ginetta G15 | 2007 Lexus IS | |
Make | Ginetta | Lexus |
Model | G15 | IS |
Year Released | 1970 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 875 cc | 2499 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 | 71 Nm | 251 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1810 mm |