2000 Ford TS-50 vs. 1965 Ginetta G10
To start off, 2000 Ford TS-50 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Ginetta G10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Ginetta G10 would be higher. At 4,726 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Ginetta G10 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Ginetta G10 (290 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 2000 Ford TS-50. (128 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Ginetta G10 should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford TS-50. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford TS-50 weights approximately 268 kg more than 1965 Ginetta G10.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. 2000 Ford TS-50 has automatic transmission and 1965 Ginetta G10 has manual transmission. 1965 Ginetta G10 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Ford TS-50 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Ford TS-50 | 1965 Ginetta G10 | |
| Make | Ford | Ginetta |
| Model | TS-50 | G10 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1965 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1989 cc | 4726 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 128 HP | 290 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1208 kg | 940 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2290 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 72 L |
