2001 BMW 745 vs. 1971 Ginetta G15
To start off, 2001 BMW 745 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Ginetta G15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Ginetta G15 would be higher. At 4,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 BMW 745 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW 745 (284 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 233 more horse power than 1971 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW 745 should accelerate faster than 1971 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 BMW 745 (390 Nm) has 320 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm). This means 2001 BMW 745 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 BMW 745 | 1971 Ginetta G15 | |
| Make | BMW | Ginetta |
| Model | 745 | G15 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 4400 cc | 875 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 284 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Torque | 390 Nm | 70 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 3660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1450 mm |
