1975 Ford Escort vs. 1968 Ginetta G15
To start off, 1975 Ford Escort is newer by 7 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 1,098 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Ford Escort is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Ginetta G15 (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1975 Ford Escort. (40 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Ginetta G15 should accelerate faster than 1975 Ford Escort.
Let's talk about torque, both vehicles can yield 70 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Ford Escort | 1968 Ginetta G15 | |
Make | Ford | Ginetta |
Model | Escort | G15 |
Year Released | 1975 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 875 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 40 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 70 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1450 mm |