2006 BMW X5 vs. 1972 Ginetta G15
To start off, 2006 BMW X5 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Ginetta G15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Ginetta G15 would be higher. At 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW X5 (282 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 231 more horse power than 1972 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1972 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 BMW X5 (441 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 371 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2006 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 BMW X5 | 1972 Ginetta G15 | |
| Make | BMW | Ginetta |
| Model | X5 | G15 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 4398 cc | 875 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 282 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Torque | 441 Nm | 70 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1450 mm |
