2003 Citroen C3 vs. 1973 Ginetta G15
To start off, 2003 Citroen C3 is newer by 30 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 1,124 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Citroen C3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Citroen C3 (59 HP) has 8 more horse power than 1973 Ginetta G15. (51 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Citroen C3 should accelerate faster than 1973 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Citroen C3 (95 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2003 Citroen C3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Citroen C3 | 1973 Ginetta G15 | |
Make | Citroen | Ginetta |
Model | C3 | G15 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1124 cc | 875 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 51 HP |
Torque | 95 Nm | 70 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1450 mm |