1995 Ford Explorer vs. 1960 Ginetta G4
To start off, 1995 Ford Explorer is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Ginetta G4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Ginetta G4 would be higher. At 3,996 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ford Explorer (210 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 1960 Ginetta G4. (39 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 1960 Ginetta G4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Explorer weights approximately 1465 kg more than 1960 Ginetta G4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1995 Ford Explorer (332 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 261 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Ginetta G4. (71 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1995 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Ginetta G4.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Ford Explorer | 1960 Ginetta G4 | |
Make | Ford | Ginetta |
Model | Explorer | G4 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3996 cc | 997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 39 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 332 Nm | 71 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 445 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 3360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1070 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2050 mm |