2000 Citroen Xsara vs. 1968 Ginetta G15
To start off, 2000 Citroen Xsara is newer by 32 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 1,560 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Citroen Xsara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Citroen Xsara (108 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1968 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Citroen Xsara should accelerate faster than 1968 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 2000 Citroen Xsara (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2000 Citroen Xsara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Citroen Xsara | 1968 Ginetta G15 | |
| Make | Citroen | Ginetta |
| Model | Xsara | G15 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1560 cc | 875 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Torque | 147 Nm | 70 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 3660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1450 mm |
