1970 Ginetta G15 vs. 2007 Mercedes-Benz C
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 37 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 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz C (141 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1970 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz C should accelerate faster than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Mercedes-Benz C (220 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ginetta G15. (71 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Ginetta G15 | 2007 Mercedes-Benz C | |
| Make | Ginetta | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | G15 | C |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 875 cc | 1796 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 141 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Torque | 71 Nm | 220 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1430 mm |
