2007 BMW M5 vs. 1969 Ginetta G15
To start off, 2007 BMW M5 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Ginetta G15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Ginetta G15 would be higher. At 4,998 cc (10 cylinders), 2007 BMW M5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW M5 (500 HP @ 7750 RPM) has 449 more horse power than 1969 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW M5 should accelerate faster than 1969 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW M5 (520 Nm @ 6100 RPM) has 450 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2007 BMW M5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW M5 | 1969 Ginetta G15 | |
Make | BMW | Ginetta |
Model | M5 | G15 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4998 cc | 873 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 500 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 7750 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 520 Nm | 70 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6100 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1020 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2090 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 72 L |