1956 Ford Zodiac vs. 1970 Ginetta G15
To start off, 1970 Ginetta G15 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Ford Zodiac. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Ford Zodiac would be higher. At 2,552 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 Ford Zodiac is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Ford Zodiac (76 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1970 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Ford Zodiac should accelerate faster than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 1956 Ford Zodiac (187 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ginetta G15. (71 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1956 Ford Zodiac will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 Ford Zodiac | 1970 Ginetta G15 | |
| Make | Ford | Ginetta |
| Model | Zodiac | G15 |
| Year Released | 1956 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2552 cc | 875 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 76 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Torque | 187 Nm | 71 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 3660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1450 mm |
