2007 BMW X5 vs. 1986 Ginetta G32
To start off, 2007 BMW X5 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ginetta G32. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ginetta G32 would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW X5 (228 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1986 Ginetta G32. (132 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1986 Ginetta G32. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW X5 weights approximately 1327 kg more than 1986 Ginetta G32. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Ginetta G32. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 BMW X5 will offer significantly more control. 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 X5 (300 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Ginetta G32. (180 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2007 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Ginetta G32.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW X5 | 1986 Ginetta G32 | |
Make | BMW | Ginetta |
Model | X5 | G32 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 132 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 8.2:1 |
Top Speed | 205 km/hour | 217 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2080 kg | 753 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1170 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2220 mm |