1968 BMW 2800 vs. 1970 Ginetta G15

To start off, 1970 Ginetta G15 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 BMW 2800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 BMW 2800 would be higher. At 2,786 cc (6 cylinders), 1968 BMW 2800 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 BMW 2800 (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1970 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 BMW 2800 should accelerate faster than 1970 Ginetta G15.

Let's talk about torque, 1968 BMW 2800 (235 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ginetta G15. (71 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1968 BMW 2800 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ginetta G15.

Compare all specifications:

1968 BMW 2800 1970 Ginetta G15
Make BMW Ginetta
Model 2800 G15
Year Released 1968 1970
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2786 cc 875 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 170 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 235 Nm 71 Nm
Torque RPM 3700 RPM 4300 RPM
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 3660 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1450 mm


 

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