1972 Ford Fairlane vs. 1982 Ginetta G4
To start off, 1982 Ginetta G4 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Ford Fairlane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Ford Fairlane would be higher. At 4,097 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Ford Fairlane (153 HP) has 15 more horse power than 1982 Ginetta G4. (138 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Ford Fairlane should accelerate faster than 1982 Ginetta G4.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Ford Fairlane | 1982 Ginetta G4 | |
Make | Ford | Ginetta |
Model | Fairlane | G4 |
Year Released | 1972 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4097 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 138 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |