1988 BMW 525 vs. 1992 Ginetta G33
To start off, 1992 Ginetta G33 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 BMW 525. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 BMW 525 would be higher. At 3,945 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Ginetta G33 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 BMW 525 weights approximately 731 kg more than 1992 Ginetta G33.
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, 1992 Ginetta G33 (298 Nm) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 BMW 525. (239 Nm). This means 1992 Ginetta G33 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 BMW 525. 1988 BMW 525 has automatic transmission and 1992 Ginetta G33 has manual transmission. 1992 Ginetta G33 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1988 BMW 525 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1988 BMW 525 | 1992 Ginetta G33 | |
Make | BMW | Ginetta |
Model | 525 | G33 |
Year Released | 1988 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2441 cc | 3945 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 165 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 239 Nm | 298 Nm |
Top Speed | 203 km/hour | 241 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1605 kg | 874 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1050 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2240 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 45 L |