2008 Ford Ranger vs. 1974 Ginetta G15
To start off, 2008 Ford Ranger is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Ginetta G15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Ginetta G15 would be higher. At 2,970 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford Ranger (148 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1974 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 1974 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Ford Ranger (245 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2008 Ford Ranger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ford Ranger | 1974 Ginetta G15 | |
Make | Ford | Ginetta |
Model | Ranger | G15 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2970 cc | 875 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 4900 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 70 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1450 mm |