1999 Citroen Xsara vs. 1970 Ginetta G15
To start off, 1999 Citroen Xsara 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Citroen Xsara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Citroen Xsara (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1970 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Citroen Xsara should accelerate faster than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Citroen Xsara (199 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ginetta G15. (71 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1999 Citroen Xsara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Citroen Xsara | 1970 Ginetta G15 | |
Make | Citroen | Ginetta |
Model | Xsara | G15 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 875 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 199 Nm | 71 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1450 mm |