1982 BMW 325 vs. 1972 Ginetta G15
To start off, 1982 BMW 325 is newer by 10 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 2,693 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 BMW 325 (120 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1972 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 1972 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 1982 BMW 325 (230 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1982 BMW 325 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 BMW 325 | 1972 Ginetta G15 | |
| Make | BMW | Ginetta |
| Model | 325 | G15 |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2693 cc | 875 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 120 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Torque | 230 Nm | 70 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 3660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1450 mm |
