2006 Ford GT vs. 1971 Ginetta G15
To start off, 2006 Ford GT is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Ginetta G15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Ginetta G15 would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ford GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford GT (550 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 499 more horse power than 1971 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford GT should accelerate faster than 1971 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Ford GT (678 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 608 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2006 Ford GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford GT | 1971 Ginetta G15 | |
Make | Ford | Ginetta |
Model | GT | G15 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5408 cc | 875 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 550 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 678 Nm | 70 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1450 mm |