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 7 more horse power than 2010 BMW 325. (190 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ginetta G should accelerate faster than 2010 BMW 325. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 BMW 325 weights approximately 605 kg more than 1991 Ginetta G.
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, 1991 Ginetta G (298 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 BMW 325. (245 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1991 Ginetta G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 BMW 325.
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 | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 5280 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 298 Nm | 245 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.1 mm | 75 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 63 L |