2006 BMW X3 vs. 1996 Ginetta G34
To start off, 2006 BMW X3 is newer by 10 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 2,978 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 BMW X3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW X3 (228 HP) has 38 more horse power than 1996 Ginetta G34. (190 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW X3 should accelerate faster than 1996 Ginetta G34.
Because 2006 BMW X3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Ginetta G34. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 BMW X3 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, 2006 BMW X3 (300 Nm) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Ginetta G34. (281 Nm). This means 2006 BMW X3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Ginetta G34.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW X3 | 1996 Ginetta G34 | |
Make | BMW | Ginetta |
Model | X3 | G34 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2978 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 190 HP |
Torque | 300 Nm | 281 Nm |
Top Speed | 210 km/hour | 246 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1050 mm |