2009 Ford Focus vs. 1969 Ginetta G15
To start off, 2009 Ford Focus is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Ginetta G15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Ginetta G15 would be higher. At 1,988 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Focus (171 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1969 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 1969 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Ford Focus (197 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2009 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ford Focus | 1969 Ginetta G15 | |
Make | Ford | Ginetta |
Model | Focus | G15 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1988 cc | 873 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 171 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 197 Nm | 70 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1020 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2090 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 72 L |