1990 Ford Falcon vs. 1965 Ginetta G10

To start off, 1990 Ford Falcon is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Ginetta G10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Ginetta G10 would be higher. At 4,726 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Ginetta G10 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Ginetta G10 (290 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 170 more horse power than 1990 Ford Falcon. (120 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Ginetta G10 should accelerate faster than 1990 Ford Falcon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Ford Falcon weights approximately 480 kg more than 1965 Ginetta G10.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Ford Falcon 1965 Ginetta G10
Make Ford Ginetta
Model Falcon G10
Year Released 1990 1965
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3157 cc 4726 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 120 HP 290 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1420 kg 940 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2290 mm


 

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