1973 Ginetta G15 vs. 2012 Lexus ES
To start off, 2012 Lexus ES 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Lexus ES is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Lexus ES (268 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 217 more horse power than 1973 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Lexus ES should accelerate faster than 1973 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 2012 Lexus ES (336 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 266 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2012 Lexus ES will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Ginetta G15 | 2012 Lexus ES | |
Make | Ginetta | Lexus |
Model | G15 | ES |
Year Released | 1973 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 875 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 268 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 336 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4854 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1821 mm |