1961 Ford Prefect vs. 1974 Ginetta G15
To start off, 1974 Ginetta G15 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Ford Prefect. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Ford Prefect would be higher. At 997 cc (4 cylinders), 1961 Ford Prefect is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Ginetta G15 (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1961 Ford Prefect. (35 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Ginetta G15 should accelerate faster than 1961 Ford Prefect.
Let's talk about torque, 1961 Ford Prefect (71 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1961 Ford Prefect will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Ford Prefect | 1974 Ginetta G15 | |
Make | Ford | Ginetta |
Model | Prefect | G15 |
Year Released | 1961 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 997 cc | 875 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 70 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1450 mm |