2003 BMW 530 vs. 1973 Ginetta G15
To start off, 2003 BMW 530 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Ginetta G15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Ginetta G15 would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 BMW 530 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 BMW 530 (215 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 1973 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 BMW 530 should accelerate faster than 1973 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 BMW 530 (501 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 431 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2003 BMW 530 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
2003 BMW 530 | 1973 Ginetta G15 | |
Make | BMW | Ginetta |
Model | 530 | G15 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 875 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 501 Nm | 70 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1450 mm |