1973 Ginetta G15 vs. 2012 Aston Martin V12 Vantage
To start off, 2012 Aston Martin V12 Vantage is newer by 39 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 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 2012 Aston Martin V12 Vantage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Aston Martin V12 Vantage (510 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 459 more horse power than 1973 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Aston Martin V12 Vantage should accelerate faster than 1973 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 2012 Aston Martin V12 Vantage (569 Nm @ 5750 RPM) has 499 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2012 Aston Martin V12 Vantage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Ginetta G15 | 2012 Aston Martin V12 Vantage | |
| Make | Ginetta | Aston Martin |
| Model | G15 | V12 Vantage |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 875 cc | 6000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 510 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 70 Nm | 569 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4384 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1864 mm |
