1972 Ginetta G15 vs. 2012 Scion xD
To start off, 2012 Scion xD 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 1,800 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Scion xD is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Scion xD (128 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1972 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Scion xD should accelerate faster than 1972 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 2012 Scion xD (169 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2012 Scion xD will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Ginetta G15 | 2012 Scion xD | |
Make | Ginetta | Scion |
Model | G15 | xD |
Year Released | 1972 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 875 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 169 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 3929 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1725 mm |