2006 Citroen C5 vs. 1968 Ginetta G15
To start off, 2006 Citroen C5 is newer by 38 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 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Citroen C5 (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1968 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Citroen C5 should accelerate faster than 1968 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Citroen C5 (200 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2006 Citroen C5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Citroen C5 | 1968 Ginetta G15 | |
| Make | Citroen | Ginetta |
| Model | C5 | G15 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 875 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 138 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Torque | 200 Nm | 70 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 3660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1450 mm |
