1974 Ginetta G15 vs. 2012 Ford Escape
To start off, 2012 Ford Escape is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Ginetta G15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Ginetta G15 would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Ford Escape is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Ford Escape (177 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1974 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Ford Escape should accelerate faster than 1974 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 2012 Ford Escape (184 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2012 Ford Escape will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Ginetta G15 | 2012 Ford Escape | |
Make | Ginetta | Ford |
Model | G15 | Escape |
Year Released | 1974 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 875 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 177 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 184 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4437 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1806 mm |