1998 BMW 323 vs. 1970 Ginetta G15
To start off, 1998 BMW 323 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Ginetta G15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Ginetta G15 would be higher. At 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 BMW 323 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 BMW 323 (168 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1970 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 BMW 323 should accelerate faster than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 BMW 323 (245 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ginetta G15. (71 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1998 BMW 323 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
1998 BMW 323 | 1970 Ginetta G15 | |
Make | BMW | Ginetta |
Model | 323 | G15 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2494 cc | 875 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 71 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1450 mm |