1970 Ginetta G15 vs. 2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK
To start off, 2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK is newer by 35 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 3,196 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK (215 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 1970 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK should accelerate faster than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK (311 Nm) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ginetta G15. (71 Nm). This means 2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Ginetta G15 | 2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK | |
| Make | Ginetta | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | G15 | CLK |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 875 cc | 3196 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 215 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 71 Nm | 311 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4640 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1750 mm |
