2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. 1972 Ginetta G15
To start off, 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Ginetta G15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Ginetta G15 would be higher. At 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser (141 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1972 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1972 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser (214 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser | 1972 Ginetta G15 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Ginetta |
| Model | PT Cruiser | G15 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2429 cc | 875 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 141 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Torque | 214 Nm | 70 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1450 mm |
