1973 Ford Cortina vs. 1974 Ginetta G15
To start off, 1974 Ginetta G15 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Ford Cortina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Ford Cortina would be higher. At 1,296 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Ford Cortina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Ford Cortina (56 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1974 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Ford Cortina should accelerate faster than 1974 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 1973 Ford Cortina (91 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1973 Ford Cortina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Ford Cortina | 1974 Ginetta G15 | |
Make | Ford | Ginetta |
Model | Cortina | G15 |
Year Released | 1973 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1296 cc | 875 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 91 Nm | 70 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1450 mm |