1995 Ford Escort vs. 1974 Ginetta G15
To start off, 1995 Ford Escort is newer by 21 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 1,751 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Ford Escort is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ford Escort (70 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1974 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ford Escort should accelerate faster than 1974 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 1995 Ford Escort (132 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1995 Ford Escort will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Ford Escort | 1974 Ginetta G15 | |
| Make | Ford | Ginetta |
| Model | Escort | G15 |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1751 cc | 875 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 70 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Torque | 132 Nm | 70 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 3660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1450 mm |
