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 2,996 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 820 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.
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 | 2996 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 | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1630 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1050 mm |