2008 Ford Explorer vs. 1970 Ginetta G15
To start off, 2008 Ford Explorer is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Ginetta G15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Ginetta G15 would be higher. At 4,013 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford Explorer (210 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 1970 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Ford Explorer (344 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 273 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ginetta G15. (71 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2008 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ford Explorer | 1970 Ginetta G15 | |
Make | Ford | Ginetta |
Model | Explorer | G15 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4013 cc | 875 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 344 Nm | 71 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5350 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1450 mm |