1970 Ginetta G15 vs. 2011 Citroen C5
To start off, 2011 Citroen C5 is newer by 41 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 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Citroen C5 (204 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1970 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Citroen C5 should accelerate faster than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 Citroen C5 (285 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 214 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ginetta G15. (71 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2011 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 | 2011 Citroen C5 | |
| Make | Ginetta | Citroen |
| Model | G15 | C5 |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 875 cc | 2946 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 204 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 71 Nm | 285 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4620 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1780 mm |
