2006 BMW 530 vs. 1996 Ginetta G33

To start off, 2006 BMW 530 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Ginetta G33. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Ginetta G33 would be higher. At 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 BMW 530 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2006 BMW 530 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Ginetta G33. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 BMW 530 1996 Ginetta G33
Make BMW Ginetta
Model 530 G33
Year Released 2006 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2999 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 255 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 3840 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1050 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2240 mm