2008 Citroen C4 vs. 1968 Ginetta G15

To start off, 2008 Citroen C4 is newer by 40 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 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Citroen C4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Citroen C4 (108 HP) has 57 more horse power than 1968 Ginetta G15. (51 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Citroen C4 should accelerate faster than 1968 Ginetta G15.

Let's talk about torque, 2008 Citroen C4 (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2008 Citroen C4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Ginetta G15.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Citroen C4 1968 Ginetta G15
Make Citroen Ginetta
Model C4 G15
Year Released 2008 1968
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1587 cc 875 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 51 HP
Torque 147 Nm 70 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Length 4280 mm 3660 mm
Vehicle Width 1460 mm 1450 mm