2009 BMW 335 vs. 1968 Ginetta G15
To start off, 2009 BMW 335 is newer by 41 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 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW 335 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 335 (265 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 214 more horse power than 1968 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 1968 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW 335 (576 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 506 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 335 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 335 | 1968 Ginetta G15 | |
Make | BMW | Ginetta |
Model | 335 | G15 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 875 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 265 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 576 Nm | 70 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1450 mm |