1970 Ginetta G15 vs. 1977 Ford Cortina
To start off, 1977 Ford Cortina is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Ginetta G15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Ginetta G15 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Ford Cortina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Ford Cortina (86 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1970 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Ford Cortina should accelerate faster than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 1977 Ford Cortina (140 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ginetta G15. (71 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1977 Ford Cortina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Ginetta G15 | 1977 Ford Cortina | |
Make | Ginetta | Ford |
Model | G15 | Cortina |
Year Released | 1970 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 875 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1710 mm |