2009 Buick LaCrosse vs. 1972 Ginetta G15
To start off, 2009 Buick LaCrosse is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Ginetta G15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Ginetta G15 would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Buick LaCrosse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Buick LaCrosse (200 HP) has 149 more horse power than 1972 Ginetta G15. (51 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Buick LaCrosse should accelerate faster than 1972 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Buick LaCrosse (312 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 242 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2009 Buick LaCrosse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Buick LaCrosse | 1972 Ginetta G15 | |
Make | Buick | Ginetta |
Model | LaCrosse | G15 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 875 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 51 HP |
Torque | 312 Nm | 70 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1450 mm |