2009 BMW 125 vs. 1970 Ginetta G15
To start off, 2009 BMW 125 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Ginetta G15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Ginetta G15 would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW 125 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 125 (215 HP @ 6700 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 1970 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 125 should accelerate faster than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW 125 (270 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 199 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ginetta G15. (71 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 125 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 125 | 1970 Ginetta G15 | |
Make | BMW | Ginetta |
Model | 125 | G15 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 875 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 6700 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 71 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1450 mm |