1972 Ginetta G15 vs. 2012 Rolls-Royce Ghost

To start off, 2012 Rolls-Royce Ghost is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Ginetta G15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Ginetta G15 would be higher. At 6,600 cc (12 cylinders), 2012 Rolls-Royce Ghost is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Rolls-Royce Ghost (563 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 512 more horse power than 1972 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Rolls-Royce Ghost should accelerate faster than 1972 Ginetta G15.

Let's talk about torque, 2012 Rolls-Royce Ghost (779 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 709 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2012 Rolls-Royce Ghost will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Ginetta G15.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Ginetta G15 2012 Rolls-Royce Ghost
Make Ginetta Rolls-Royce
Model G15 Ghost
Year Released 1972 2012
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 875 cc 6600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 51 HP 563 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 70 Nm 779 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 1500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 3660 mm 5570 mm
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 1948 mm


 

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