2005 BMW 535 vs. 1991 Ginetta G32
To start off, 2005 BMW 535 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ginetta G32. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ginetta G32 would be higher. At 3,947 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Ginetta G32 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 535 (241 HP) has 33 more horse power than 1991 Ginetta G32. (208 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 535 should accelerate faster than 1991 Ginetta G32. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW 535 weights approximately 940 kg more than 1991 Ginetta G32. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 BMW 535 (345 Nm) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Ginetta G32. (298 Nm). This means 2005 BMW 535 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Ginetta G32. 2005 BMW 535 has automatic transmission and 1991 Ginetta G32 has manual transmission. 1991 Ginetta G32 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 BMW 535 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 BMW 535 | 1991 Ginetta G32 | |
Make | BMW | Ginetta |
Model | 535 | G32 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3496 cc | 3947 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 241 HP | 208 HP |
Torque | 345 Nm | 298 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.9 mm | 71.1 mm |
Top Speed | 247 km/hour | 243 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1050 mm |