2008 Ford Taurus X vs. 1970 Ginetta G15
To start off, 2008 Ford Taurus X 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 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Ford Taurus X is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford Taurus X (263 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 212 more horse power than 1970 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Taurus X should accelerate faster than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Ford Taurus X (338 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 267 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ginetta G15. (71 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2008 Ford Taurus X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ford Taurus X | 1970 Ginetta G15 | |
Make | Ford | Ginetta |
Model | Taurus X | G15 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3496 cc | 875 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 263 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 338 Nm | 71 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1450 mm |