2001 BMW 730 vs. 1970 Ginetta G15

To start off, 2001 BMW 730 is newer by 31 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 2,925 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 BMW 730 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW 730 (227 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 176 more horse power than 1970 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW 730 should accelerate faster than 1970 Ginetta G15.

Let's talk about torque, 2001 BMW 730 (300 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 229 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ginetta G15. (71 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2001 BMW 730 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ginetta G15.

Compare all specifications:

2001 BMW 730 1970 Ginetta G15
Make BMW Ginetta
Model 730 G15
Year Released 2001 1970
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2925 cc 875 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 227 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 71 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4300 RPM
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Length 5180 mm 3660 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1450 mm