1972 Ginetta G15 vs. 2000 Mercedes-Benz C
To start off, 2000 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Ginetta G15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Ginetta G15 would be higher. At 2,295 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Mercedes-Benz C (186 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 1972 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Mercedes-Benz C should accelerate faster than 1972 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 2000 Mercedes-Benz C (271 Nm) has 201 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm). This means 2000 Mercedes-Benz C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Ginetta G15 | 2000 Mercedes-Benz C | |
Make | Ginetta | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | G15 | C |
Year Released | 1972 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 875 cc | 2295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 186 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 271 Nm |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1730 mm |