1983 Ford Tempo vs. 1973 Ginetta G15
To start off, 1983 Ford Tempo is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Ginetta G15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Ginetta G15 would be higher. At 2,307 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Ford Tempo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Ford Tempo (89 HP @ 4700 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1973 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Ford Tempo should accelerate faster than 1973 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 1983 Ford Tempo (170 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1983 Ford Tempo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Ford Tempo | 1973 Ginetta G15 | |
| Make | Ford | Ginetta |
| Model | Tempo | G15 |
| Year Released | 1983 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2307 cc | 875 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Torque | 170 Nm | 70 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1450 mm |
