1969 Ginetta G15 vs. 2005 Mercedes-Benz C
To start off, 2005 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Ginetta G15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Ginetta G15 would be higher. At 1,796 cc, 2005 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercedes-Benz C (189 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1969 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercedes-Benz C should accelerate faster than 1969 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Mercedes-Benz C (260 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2005 Mercedes-Benz C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Ginetta G15 | 2005 Mercedes-Benz C | |
Make | Ginetta | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | G15 | C |
Year Released | 1969 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 873 cc | 1796 cc |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 189 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Wheelbase Size | 2090 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 62 L |