1989 Citroen CX vs. 1968 Ginetta G15
To start off, 1989 Citroen CX is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Ginetta G15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ginetta G15 would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Citroen CX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Citroen CX (138 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1968 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Citroen CX should accelerate faster than 1968 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 1989 Citroen CX (206 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1989 Citroen CX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Citroen CX | 1968 Ginetta G15 | |
Make | Citroen | Ginetta |
Model | CX | G15 |
Year Released | 1989 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2500 cc | 875 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 206 Nm | 70 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1450 mm |