2004 Citroen C5 vs. 1970 Ginetta G15
To start off, 2004 Citroen C5 is newer by 34 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Citroen C5 (59 HP) has 8 more horse power than 1970 Ginetta G15. (51 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Citroen C5 should accelerate faster than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Citroen C5 (110 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ginetta G15. (71 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2004 Citroen C5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Citroen C5 | 1970 Ginetta G15 | |
| Make | Citroen | Ginetta |
| Model | C5 | G15 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 875 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 51 HP |
| Torque | 110 Nm | 71 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 3660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1450 mm |
