1974 Ginetta G15 vs. 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML
To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Ginetta G15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Ginetta G15 would be higher. At 5,460 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML (382 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 331 more horse power than 1974 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML should accelerate faster than 1974 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML (530 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 460 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Ginetta G15 | 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML | |
Make | Ginetta | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | G15 | ML |
Year Released | 1974 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 875 cc | 5460 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 382 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 530 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1920 mm |