2008 Ford Focus vs. 1970 Ginetta G15
To start off, 2008 Ford Focus 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 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford Focus (141 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1970 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Ford Focus (184 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ginetta G15. (71 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2008 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ford Focus | 1970 Ginetta G15 | |
Make | Ford | Ginetta |
Model | Focus | G15 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 875 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 184 Nm | 71 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1450 mm |