2004 BMW 530 vs. 1972 Ginetta G15
To start off, 2004 BMW 530 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Ginetta G15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Ginetta G15 would be higher. At 2,924 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 BMW 530 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 BMW 530 (228 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 1972 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW 530 should accelerate faster than 1972 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 BMW 530 (290 Nm) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm). This means 2004 BMW 530 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 BMW 530 | 1972 Ginetta G15 | |
| Make | BMW | Ginetta |
| Model | 530 | G15 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2924 cc | 875 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 228 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7250 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Torque | 290 Nm | 70 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 3660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1450 mm |
