1986 Ford Escort vs. 1974 Ginetta G15
To start off, 1986 Ford Escort is newer by 12 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 1,115 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Ford Escort is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Ginetta G15 (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1986 Ford Escort. (48 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Ginetta G15 should accelerate faster than 1986 Ford Escort.
Let's talk about torque, 1986 Ford Escort (83 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1986 Ford Escort will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Ford Escort | 1974 Ginetta G15 | |
Make | Ford | Ginetta |
Model | Escort | G15 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1115 cc | 875 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 48 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 83 Nm | 70 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1450 mm |