2009 Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. 1974 Ginetta G15
To start off, 2009 Chrysler PT Cruiser is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Ginetta G15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Ginetta G15 would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler PT Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chrysler PT Cruiser (139 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1974 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler PT Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1974 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Chrysler PT Cruiser (189 Nm @ 4150 RPM) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2009 Chrysler PT Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chrysler PT Cruiser | 1974 Ginetta G15 | |
Make | Chrysler | Ginetta |
Model | PT Cruiser | G15 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 875 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 189 Nm | 70 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4150 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1450 mm |