2009 Ford Edge vs. 1974 Ginetta G15
To start off, 2009 Ford Edge is newer by 35 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 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Ford Edge is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Edge (265 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 214 more horse power than 1974 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Edge should accelerate faster than 1974 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Ford Edge (340 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 270 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2009 Ford Edge will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Ford Edge | 1974 Ginetta G15 | |
| Make | Ford | Ginetta |
| Model | Edge | G15 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 3496 cc | 875 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 265 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Torque | 340 Nm | 70 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 3660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1450 mm |
