1981 Ford Falcon vs. 1974 Ginetta G15
To start off, 1981 Ford Falcon is newer by 7 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 3,273 cc (6 cylinders), 1981 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Ford Falcon (109 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1974 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 1974 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 1981 Ford Falcon (228 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1981 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
| 1981 Ford Falcon | 1974 Ginetta G15 | |
| Make | Ford | Ginetta |
| Model | Falcon | G15 |
| Year Released | 1981 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 3273 cc | 875 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 109 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Torque | 228 Nm | 70 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 3660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1450 mm |
