1985 Ford Escort vs. 1974 Ginetta G15
To start off, 1985 Ford Escort is newer by 11 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 1,117 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Ford Escort is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Ginetta G15 (51 HP) has 2 more horse power than 1985 Ford Escort. (49 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Ginetta G15 should accelerate faster than 1985 Ford Escort.
Let's talk about torque, 1985 Ford Escort (84 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1985 Ford Escort will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Ford Escort | 1974 Ginetta G15 | |
Make | Ford | Ginetta |
Model | Escort | G15 |
Year Released | 1985 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1117 cc | 875 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 51 HP |
Torque | 84 Nm | 70 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1450 mm |