1970 Ginetta G15 vs. 2012 Ferrari 458 Italia
To start off, 2012 Ferrari 458 Italia is newer by 42 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 4,500 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Ferrari 458 Italia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Ferrari 458 Italia (570 HP @ 9000 RPM) has 519 more horse power than 1970 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Ferrari 458 Italia should accelerate faster than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 2012 Ferrari 458 Italia (539 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 468 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ginetta G15. (71 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2012 Ferrari 458 Italia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Ginetta G15 | 2012 Ferrari 458 Italia | |
| Make | Ginetta | Ferrari |
| Model | G15 | 458 Italia |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
| Engine Size | 875 cc | 4500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 570 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 9000 RPM |
| Torque | 71 Nm | 539 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4526 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1938 mm |
