2005 Ford Maverick vs. 1991 Ginetta G
To start off, 2005 Ford Maverick is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ginetta G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ginetta G would be higher. At 3,946 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Ginetta G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Ginetta G (197 HP @ 5280 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2005 Ford Maverick. (148 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ginetta G should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Maverick. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Maverick weights approximately 640 kg more than 1991 Ginetta G.
Because 2005 Ford Maverick is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Ginetta G. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Ford Maverick will offer significantly more control. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Ginetta G (298 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Maverick. (200 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1991 Ginetta G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Maverick.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Ford Maverick | 1991 Ginetta G | |
| Make | Ford | Ginetta |
| Model | Maverick | G |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2288 cc | 3946 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 197 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5280 RPM |
| Torque | 200 Nm | 298 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 875 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 3840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1050 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2240 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 45 L |
