2008 BMW 130 vs. 1968 Ginetta G15
To start off, 2008 BMW 130 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Ginetta G15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ginetta G15 would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 BMW 130 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 130 (268 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 217 more horse power than 1968 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 130 should accelerate faster than 1968 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 BMW 130 (320 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2008 BMW 130 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW 130 | 1968 Ginetta G15 | |
Make | BMW | Ginetta |
Model | 130 | G15 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 875 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 268 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 70 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1440 mm | 1450 mm |