2009 Ford Mondeo vs. 1974 Ginetta G15
To start off, 2009 Ford Mondeo 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 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Ford Mondeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Mondeo (223 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 1974 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Mondeo should accelerate faster than 1974 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Ford Mondeo (281 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 211 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2009 Ford Mondeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Ford Mondeo | 1974 Ginetta G15 | |
| Make | Ford | Ginetta |
| Model | Mondeo | G15 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2967 cc | 875 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 223 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6150 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Torque | 281 Nm | 70 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4900 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 3660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1450 mm |
