1990 Ford Taurus vs. 1969 Ginetta G15
To start off, 1990 Ford Taurus is newer by 21 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 2,513 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Ford Taurus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Ford Taurus (89 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1969 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Ford Taurus should accelerate faster than 1969 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 1990 Ford Taurus (176 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1990 Ford Taurus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Ford Taurus | 1969 Ginetta G15 | |
| Make | Ford | Ginetta |
| Model | Taurus | G15 |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2513 cc | 873 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Torque | 176 Nm | 70 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 3660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1450 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1020 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2090 mm |
