1995 BMW 525 vs. 1974 Ginetta G15
To start off, 1995 BMW 525 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Ginetta G15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Ginetta G15 would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 BMW 525 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 BMW 525 (215 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 1974 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 BMW 525 should accelerate faster than 1974 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 1995 BMW 525 (285 Nm) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm). This means 1995 BMW 525 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 BMW 525 | 1974 Ginetta G15 | |
| Make | BMW | Ginetta |
| Model | 525 | G15 |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2497 cc | 875 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 215 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Torque | 285 Nm | 70 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 3660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1450 mm |
