1976 Ford Taunus vs. 1974 Ginetta G15
To start off, 1976 Ford Taunus is newer by 2 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 1,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Ford Taunus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Ford Taunus (89 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1974 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Ford Taunus should accelerate faster than 1974 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 1976 Ford Taunus (149 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1976 Ford Taunus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Ford Taunus | 1974 Ginetta G15 | |
| Make | Ford | Ginetta |
| Model | Taunus | G15 |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1993 cc | 875 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Torque | 149 Nm | 70 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1450 mm |
