1979 BMW 728 vs. 1970 Ginetta G15
To start off, 1979 BMW 728 is newer by 9 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 2,788 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 BMW 728 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 BMW 728 (181 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 1970 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1979 BMW 728 should accelerate faster than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 1979 BMW 728 (240 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ginetta G15. (71 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1979 BMW 728 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
| 1979 BMW 728 | 1970 Ginetta G15 | |
| Make | BMW | Ginetta |
| Model | 728 | G15 |
| Year Released | 1979 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2788 cc | 875 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 181 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Torque | 240 Nm | 71 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 3660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1450 mm |
