2009 Ford Expedition vs. 1965 Ginetta G10

To start off, 2009 Ford Expedition is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Ginetta G10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Ginetta G10 would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Expedition (310 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1965 Ginetta G10. (290 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 1965 Ginetta G10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ford Expedition weights approximately 26 kg more than 1965 Ginetta G10. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Ford Expedition is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Ginetta G10. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Ford Expedition will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. 2009 Ford Expedition has automatic transmission and 1965 Ginetta G10 has manual transmission. 1965 Ginetta G10 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Ford Expedition will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Ford Expedition 1965 Ginetta G10
Make Ford Ginetta
Model Expedition G10
Year Released 2009 1965
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 5408 cc 4726 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 310 HP 290 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 5000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 8 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 966 kg 940 kg
Vehicle Length 5250 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1970 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2290 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 106 L 72 L


 

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