1973 Ginetta G15 vs. 2013 Jaguar XF
To start off, 2013 Jaguar XF is newer by 40 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 2,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Jaguar XF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Jaguar XF (335 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 284 more horse power than 1973 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Jaguar XF should accelerate faster than 1973 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 2013 Jaguar XF (340 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 270 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2013 Jaguar XF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Ginetta G15 | 2013 Jaguar XF | |
| Make | Ginetta | Jaguar |
| Model | G15 | XF |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 875 cc | 2995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 335 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 70 Nm | 340 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4961 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 2053 mm |
