1973 Ginetta G15 vs. 2000 Lexus GS
To start off, 2000 Lexus GS is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Ginetta G15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Ginetta G15 would be higher. At 3,001 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Lexus GS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Lexus GS (225 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 174 more horse power than 1973 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Lexus GS should accelerate faster than 1973 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 2000 Lexus GS (297 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 227 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2000 Lexus GS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Ginetta G15 | 2000 Lexus GS | |
Make | Ginetta | Lexus |
Model | G15 | GS |
Year Released | 1973 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 875 cc | 3001 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 297 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1810 mm |