2009 Acura RL vs. 1970 Ginetta G15
To start off, 2009 Acura RL is newer by 39 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 3,664 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Acura RL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Acura RL (300 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 249 more horse power than 1970 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Acura RL should accelerate faster than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Acura RL (367 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 296 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ginetta G15. (71 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2009 Acura RL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Acura RL | 1970 Ginetta G15 | |
Make | Acura | Ginetta |
Model | RL | G15 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3664 cc | 875 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 367 Nm | 71 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1450 mm |