2006 Ford Ranger vs. 1971 Ginetta G15
To start off, 2006 Ford Ranger 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 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Ranger (149 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1971 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 1971 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Ford Ranger (244 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Ranger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Ford Ranger | 1971 Ginetta G15 | |
| Make | Ford | Ginetta |
| Model | Ranger | G15 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2983 cc | 875 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 149 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4900 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Torque | 244 Nm | 70 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 3660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1450 mm |
