2007 BMW 130 vs. 1973 Ginetta G15
To start off, 2007 BMW 130 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Ginetta G15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Ginetta G15 would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 130 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 130 (266 HP @ 6650 RPM) has 215 more horse power than 1973 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 130 should accelerate faster than 1973 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW 130 (427 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 357 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 130 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 BMW 130 | 1973 Ginetta G15 | |
| Make | BMW | Ginetta |
| Model | 130 | G15 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2979 cc | 875 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 266 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6650 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Torque | 427 Nm | 70 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 3660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1450 mm |
