1986 BMW 735 vs. 2004 Ginetta G34
To start off, 2004 Ginetta G34 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 BMW 735. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 BMW 735 would be higher. At 3,430 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 BMW 735 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 BMW 735 (220 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2004 Ginetta G34. (187 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 BMW 735 should accelerate faster than 2004 Ginetta G34. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 BMW 735 weights approximately 780 kg more than 2004 Ginetta G34. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1986 BMW 735 (315 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ginetta G34. (280 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1986 BMW 735 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ginetta G34.
Compare all specifications:
1986 BMW 735 | 2004 Ginetta G34 | |
Make | BMW | Ginetta |
Model | 735 | G34 |
Year Released | 1986 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3430 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 315 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1050 mm |