1991 Ford Thunderbird vs. 1970 Ginetta G15
To start off, 1991 Ford Thunderbird is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Ginetta G15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Ginetta G15 would be higher. At 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Ford Thunderbird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Ford Thunderbird (197 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 1970 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ford Thunderbird should accelerate faster than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 1991 Ford Thunderbird (373 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 302 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ginetta G15. (71 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1991 Ford Thunderbird will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Ford Thunderbird | 1970 Ginetta G15 | |
| Make | Ford | Ginetta |
| Model | Thunderbird | G15 |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 4942 cc | 875 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Torque | 373 Nm | 71 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 3660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1450 mm |
