2007 Ford Ka vs. 1971 Ginetta G15
To start off, 2007 Ford Ka is newer by 36 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Ford Ka is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Ka (94 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1971 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Ka should accelerate faster than 1971 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Ford Ka (135 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Ka will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford Ka | 1971 Ginetta G15 | |
Make | Ford | Ginetta |
Model | Ka | G15 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 875 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 70 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1450 mm |