2000 BMW 330 vs. 1991 Ginetta G
To start off, 2000 BMW 330 is newer by 9 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, 2000 BMW 330 (231 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1991 Ginetta G. (197 HP @ 5280 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 1991 Ginetta G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 BMW 330 weights approximately 630 kg more than 1991 Ginetta G. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2000 BMW 330 (301 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Ginetta G. (298 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2000 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Ginetta G.
Compare all specifications:
2000 BMW 330 | 1991 Ginetta G | |
Make | BMW | Ginetta |
Model | 330 | G |
Year Released | 2000 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 3946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 231 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5280 RPM |
Torque | 301 Nm | 298 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89.6 mm | 71.1 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1505 kg | 875 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1050 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2240 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 45 L |