1970 Ginetta G15 vs. 1999 Ford Focus
To start off, 1999 Ford Focus is newer by 29 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 1,753 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ford Focus (99 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1970 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Ford Focus (146 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ginetta G15. (71 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1999 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Ginetta G15 | 1999 Ford Focus | |
| Make | Ginetta | Ford |
| Model | G15 | Focus |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 875 cc | 1753 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 99 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Torque | 71 Nm | 146 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4390 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1710 mm |
