1956 Chrysler C vs. 1973 Ginetta G15

To start off, 1973 Ginetta G15 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Chrysler C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Chrysler C would be higher. At 5,801 cc (8 cylinders), 1956 Chrysler C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Chrysler C (350 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 299 more horse power than 1973 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Chrysler C should accelerate faster than 1973 Ginetta G15.

Let's talk about torque, 1956 Chrysler C (560 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 490 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1956 Chrysler C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Ginetta G15.

Compare all specifications:

1956 Chrysler C 1973 Ginetta G15
Make Chrysler Ginetta
Model C G15
Year Released 1956 1973
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 5801 cc 875 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 350 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 560 Nm 70 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 4300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Length 5570 mm 3660 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1450 mm


 

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