2005 Ford Explorer vs. 1972 Ginetta G15
To start off, 2005 Ford Explorer is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Ginetta G15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Ginetta G15 would be higher. At 4,015 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Explorer (210 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 1972 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 1972 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Ford Explorer (344 Nm) has 274 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Ford Explorer | 1972 Ginetta G15 | |
| Make | Ford | Ginetta |
| Model | Explorer | G15 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 4015 cc | 875 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 210 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Torque | 344 Nm | 70 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 3660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1450 mm |
