1973 Ginetta G15 vs. 2007 Lexus GS
To start off, 2007 Lexus GS is newer by 34 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 3,454 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Lexus GS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lexus GS (303 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 252 more horse power than 1973 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lexus GS should accelerate faster than 1973 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Lexus GS (372 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 302 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2007 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 | 2007 Lexus GS | |
| Make | Ginetta | Lexus |
| Model | G15 | GS |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 875 cc | 3454 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 303 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 70 Nm | 372 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1830 mm |
