1974 Ginetta G15 vs. 2005 BMW 520
To start off, 2005 BMW 520 is newer by 31 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 2,171 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 BMW 520 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 520 (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1974 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 520 should accelerate faster than 1974 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 BMW 520 (211 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2005 BMW 520 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Ginetta G15 | 2005 BMW 520 | |
Make | Ginetta | BMW |
Model | G15 | 520 |
Year Released | 1974 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 875 cc | 2171 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 211 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1850 mm |