1972 Ginetta G15 vs. 1953 Jaguar C-Type
To start off, 1972 Ginetta G15 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Jaguar C-Type. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Jaguar C-Type would be higher. At 3,440 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Jaguar C-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Jaguar C-Type (217 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 1972 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1953 Jaguar C-Type should accelerate faster than 1972 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 1953 Jaguar C-Type (330 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 260 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1953 Jaguar C-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Ginetta G15 | 1953 Jaguar C-Type | |
| Make | Ginetta | Jaguar |
| Model | G15 | C-Type |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1953 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 875 cc | 3440 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 217 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 70 Nm | 330 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 3990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1540 mm |
