1970 Ginetta G15 vs. 2010 BMW M3
To start off, 2010 BMW M3 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Ginetta G15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Ginetta G15 would be higher. At 4,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 BMW M3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 BMW M3 (414 HP @ 8300 RPM) has 363 more horse power than 1970 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 BMW M3 should accelerate faster than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 2010 BMW M3 (400 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 329 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ginetta G15. (71 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2010 BMW M3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Ginetta G15 | 2010 BMW M3 | |
Make | Ginetta | BMW |
Model | G15 | M3 |
Year Released | 1970 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 875 cc | 4000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 414 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 8300 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4615 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1803 mm |