2004 BMW 545 vs. 1995 Ginetta G40
To start off, 2004 BMW 545 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ginetta G40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ginetta G40 would be higher. At 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 BMW 545 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW 545 weights approximately 970 kg more than 1995 Ginetta G40.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 BMW 545 | 1995 Ginetta G40 | |
| Make | BMW | Ginetta |
| Model | 545 | G40 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4398 cc | 1986 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 315 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1780 kg | 810 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 3980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 110 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2310 mm |
