2006 Ford Escape vs. 1982 Ginetta G4
To start off, 2006 Ford Escape is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Ginetta G4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Ginetta G4 would be higher. At 2,997 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Ford Escape is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Escape (200 HP) has 62 more horse power than 1982 Ginetta G4. (138 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Escape should accelerate faster than 1982 Ginetta G4.
Because 2006 Ford Escape is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Ginetta G4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford Escape 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Ford Escape | 1982 Ginetta G4 | |
| Make | Ford | Ginetta |
| Model | Escape | G4 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2997 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 200 HP | 138 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.2 L/100km | 9.4 L/100km |
