1984 Citroen Axel vs. 1973 Ginetta G15
To start off, 1984 Citroen Axel is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Ginetta G15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Ginetta G15 would be higher. At 1,299 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Citroen Axel is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Citroen Axel (60 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1973 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Citroen Axel should accelerate faster than 1973 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 1984 Citroen Axel (98 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1984 Citroen Axel will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Citroen Axel | 1973 Ginetta G15 | |
| Make | Citroen | Ginetta |
| Model | Axel | G15 |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1299 cc | 875 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 60 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Torque | 98 Nm | 70 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 3660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1450 mm |
