1969 BMW 1600 vs. 1973 Ginetta G15
To start off, 1973 Ginetta G15 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 BMW 1600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 BMW 1600 would be higher. At 1,990 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 BMW 1600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 BMW 1600 (98 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1973 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 BMW 1600 should accelerate faster than 1973 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 1969 BMW 1600 (160 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1969 BMW 1600 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
1969 BMW 1600 | 1973 Ginetta G15 | |
Make | BMW | Ginetta |
Model | 1600 | G15 |
Year Released | 1969 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1990 cc | 875 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 98 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 70 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1450 mm |