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 2,148 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz C (120 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 69 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 (270 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 199 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 | 2148 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 120 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 71 Nm | 270 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 1600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4550 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1730 mm |
