1991 Ginetta G vs. 2010 BMW 325

To start off, 2010 BMW 325 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ginetta G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ginetta G would be higher. At 3,946 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Ginetta G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Ginetta G (197 HP @ 5280 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2010 BMW 325. (194 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ginetta G should accelerate faster than 2010 BMW 325.

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, 2010 BMW 325 (400 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Ginetta G. (298 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 BMW 325 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Ginetta G.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Ginetta G 2010 BMW 325
Make Ginetta BMW
Model G 325
Year Released 1991 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3946 cc 2494 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 197 HP 194 HP
Engine RPM 5280 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 298 Nm 400 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 3840 mm 4230 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1050 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2240 mm 2770 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 61 L


 

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