2005 BMW 530 vs. 2005 Ginetta G34

To start off, both 2005 BMW 530 and 2005 Ginetta G34 were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 BMW 530 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 530 (254 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 2005 Ginetta G34. (187 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 530 should accelerate faster than 2005 Ginetta G34. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW 530 weights approximately 805 kg more than 2005 Ginetta G34. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 BMW 530 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Ginetta G34. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 BMW 530 will offer significantly more control. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 BMW 530 (300 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ginetta G34. (280 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2005 BMW 530 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ginetta G34. 2005 BMW 530 has automatic transmission and 2005 Ginetta G34 has manual transmission. 2005 Ginetta G34 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 BMW 530 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 BMW 530 2005 Ginetta G34
Make BMW Ginetta
Model 530 G34
Year Released 2005 2005
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2999 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 254 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 280 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 2900 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1615 kg 810 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 3970 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1050 mm