1970 Ginetta G15 vs. 2001 Citroen C5
To start off, 2001 Citroen C5 is newer by 31 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Citroen C5 (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1970 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Citroen C5 should accelerate faster than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Citroen C5 (240 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ginetta G15. (71 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2001 Citroen C5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Ginetta G15 | 2001 Citroen C5 | |
| Make | Ginetta | Citroen |
| Model | G15 | C5 |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 875 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 71 Nm | 240 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 1750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1780 mm |
