2007 BMW 530 vs. 1974 Ginetta G15
To start off, 2007 BMW 530 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Ginetta G15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Ginetta G15 would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 530 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 530 (254 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 203 more horse power than 1974 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 530 should accelerate faster than 1974 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW 530 (300 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 530 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 530 | 1974 Ginetta G15 | |
Make | BMW | Ginetta |
Model | 530 | G15 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 875 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 254 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 70 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1450 mm |