1992 Ford Orion vs. 1970 Ginetta G15
To start off, 1992 Ford Orion is newer by 22 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Ford Orion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ford Orion (89 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1970 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ford Orion should accelerate faster than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 1992 Ford Orion (131 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ginetta G15. (71 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1992 Ford Orion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Ford Orion | 1970 Ginetta G15 | |
| Make | Ford | Ginetta |
| Model | Orion | G15 |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1598 cc | 875 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Torque | 131 Nm | 71 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 3660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1450 mm |
