2007 BMW 130 vs. 2004 Ginetta G34
To start off, 2007 BMW 130 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Ginetta G34. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Ginetta G34 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 79 more horse power than 2004 Ginetta G34. (187 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 130 should accelerate faster than 2004 Ginetta G34.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2007 BMW 130 (427 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ginetta G34. (280 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 130 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ginetta G34.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 130 | 2004 Ginetta G34 | |
Make | BMW | Ginetta |
Model | 130 | G34 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 266 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 6650 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 427 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1050 mm |