2005 BMW 748 vs. 1996 Ginetta G34
To start off, 2005 BMW 748 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Ginetta G34. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Ginetta G34 would be higher. At 4,799 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 BMW 748 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 748 (362 HP) has 172 more horse power than 1996 Ginetta G34. (190 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 748 should accelerate faster than 1996 Ginetta G34.
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 748 (500 Nm) has 219 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Ginetta G34. (281 Nm). This means 2005 BMW 748 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Ginetta G34.
Compare all specifications:
2005 BMW 748 | 1996 Ginetta G34 | |
Make | BMW | Ginetta |
Model | 748 | G34 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4799 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 362 HP | 190 HP |
Torque | 500 Nm | 281 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1050 mm |