2008 Aston Martin DB9 vs. 1970 Ginetta G15
To start off, 2008 Aston Martin DB9 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Ginetta G15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Ginetta G15 would be higher. At 5,935 cc (12 cylinders), 2008 Aston Martin DB9 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Aston Martin DB9 (444 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 393 more horse power than 1970 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Aston Martin DB9 should accelerate faster than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Aston Martin DB9 (571 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 500 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ginetta G15. (71 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2008 Aston Martin DB9 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Aston Martin DB9 | 1970 Ginetta G15 | |
Make | Aston Martin | Ginetta |
Model | DB9 | G15 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5935 cc | 875 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 444 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 571 Nm | 71 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1450 mm |