1965 Ginetta G10 vs. 2013 Ford F-150

To start off, 2013 Ford F-150 is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Ginetta G10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Ginetta G10 would be higher. At 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Ford F-150 (355 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1965 Ginetta G10. (290 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1965 Ginetta G10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Ford F-150 weights approximately 1537 kg more than 1965 Ginetta G10. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Ginetta G10. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Ford F-150 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. 2013 Ford F-150 has automatic transmission and 1965 Ginetta G10 has manual transmission. 1965 Ginetta G10 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Ford F-150 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Ginetta G10 2013 Ford F-150
Make Ginetta Ford
Model G10 F-150
Year Released 1965 2013
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4726 cc 5000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 290 HP 355 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 101.6 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 72.9 mm 92 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.5:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 940 kg 2477 kg
Vehicle Length 3990 mm 5888 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 2464 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1933 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 3683 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 136 L


 

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