1972 Ford Gran Torino vs. 1968 Ginetta G15
To start off, 1972 Ford Gran Torino is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Ginetta G15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ginetta G15 would be higher. At 4,095 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Ford Gran Torino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Ford Gran Torino (95 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1968 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Ford Gran Torino should accelerate faster than 1968 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Ford Gran Torino (245 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1972 Ford Gran Torino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Ford Gran Torino | 1968 Ginetta G15 | |
| Make | Ford | Ginetta |
| Model | Gran Torino | G15 |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 4095 cc | 875 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 95 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Torque | 245 Nm | 70 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 5370 mm | 3660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1450 mm |
