1972 Ginetta G15 vs. 2013 BMW 1 Series
To start off, 2013 BMW 1 Series is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Ginetta G15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Ginetta G15 would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 BMW 1 Series is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 BMW 1 Series (296 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 245 more horse power than 1972 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 BMW 1 Series should accelerate faster than 1972 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 2013 BMW 1 Series (407 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 337 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2013 BMW 1 Series will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Ginetta G15 | 2013 BMW 1 Series | |
Make | Ginetta | BMW |
Model | G15 | 1 Series |
Year Released | 1972 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 875 cc | 2979 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 407 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4373 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1919 mm |