1999 Citroen C 15 vs. 1970 Ginetta G15
To start off, 1999 Citroen C 15 is newer by 29 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 1,748 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Citroen C 15 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Citroen C 15 (59 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1970 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Citroen C 15 should accelerate faster than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Citroen C 15 (108 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ginetta G15. (71 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1999 Citroen C 15 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Citroen C 15 | 1970 Ginetta G15 | |
| Make | Citroen | Ginetta |
| Model | C 15 | G15 |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1748 cc | 875 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Torque | 108 Nm | 71 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 3660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1450 mm |
