2006 BMW 530 vs. 1970 Ginetta G15
To start off, 2006 BMW 530 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Ginetta G15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Ginetta G15 would be higher. At 2,993 cc, 2006 BMW 530 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 530 (201 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1970 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 530 should accelerate faster than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 BMW 530 (480 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 409 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ginetta G15. (71 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2006 BMW 530 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 BMW 530 | 1970 Ginetta G15 | |
| Make | BMW | Ginetta |
| Model | 530 | G15 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2993 cc | 875 cc |
| Horse Power | 201 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Torque | 480 Nm | 71 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 3660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1450 mm |
