1978 Ford LTD vs. 1970 Ginetta G15
To start off, 1978 Ford LTD is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Ginetta G15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Ginetta G15 would be higher. At 5,763 cc (8 cylinders), 1978 Ford LTD is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Ford LTD (296 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 245 more horse power than 1970 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1978 Ford LTD should accelerate faster than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 1978 Ford LTD (525 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 454 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ginetta G15. (71 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1978 Ford LTD will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
| 1978 Ford LTD | 1970 Ginetta G15 | |
| Make | Ford | Ginetta |
| Model | LTD | G15 |
| Year Released | 1978 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 5763 cc | 875 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Torque | 525 Nm | 71 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 5370 mm | 3660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1970 mm | 1450 mm |
