2004 Ford Focus vs. 1974 Ginetta G15
To start off, 2004 Ford Focus is newer by 30 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Focus (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1974 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 1974 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Ford Focus (183 Nm) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Ford Focus | 1974 Ginetta G15 | |
| Make | Ford | Ginetta |
| Model | Focus | G15 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 875 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 134 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Torque | 183 Nm | 70 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 3660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1450 mm |
