2006 Ford Focus vs. 1969 Ginetta G15
To start off, 2006 Ford Focus is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Ginetta G15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Ginetta G15 would be higher. At 1,981 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Focus (136 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1969 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 1969 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Ford Focus (180 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Ford Focus | 1969 Ginetta G15 | |
| Make | Ford | Ginetta |
| Model | Focus | G15 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1981 cc | 873 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 136 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Torque | 180 Nm | 70 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1450 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1020 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2090 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 72 L |
