2009 BMW 330 vs. 1969 Ginetta G15
To start off, 2009 BMW 330 is newer by 40 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 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 330 (254 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 203 more horse power than 1969 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 1969 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW 330 (301 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 231 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 BMW 330 | 1969 Ginetta G15 | |
| Make | BMW | Ginetta |
| Model | 330 | G15 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2996 cc | 873 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 | 301 Nm | 70 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1450 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1020 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2090 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 72 L |
