1984 Ford Escort vs. 1969 Ginetta G15
To start off, 1984 Ford Escort is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Ginetta G15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Ginetta G15 would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Ford Escort is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ford Escort (53 HP @ 4700 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1969 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ford Escort should accelerate faster than 1969 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 1984 Ford Escort (95 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1984 Ford Escort will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Ford Escort | 1969 Ginetta G15 | |
| Make | Ford | Ginetta |
| Model | Escort | G15 |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1597 cc | 873 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Torque | 95 Nm | 70 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1450 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1020 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2090 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 72 L |
