2009 BMW 735 vs. 2005 Ginetta G34
To start off, 2009 BMW 735 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Ginetta G34. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Ginetta G34 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 BMW 735 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 735 (268 HP) has 81 more horse power than 2005 Ginetta G34. (187 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 735 should accelerate faster than 2005 Ginetta G34. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW 735 weights approximately 1125 kg more than 2005 Ginetta G34. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2009 BMW 735 (360 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ginetta G34. (280 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 735 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ginetta G34. 2009 BMW 735 has automatic transmission and 2005 Ginetta G34 has manual transmission. 2005 Ginetta G34 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 BMW 735 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 735 | 2005 Ginetta G34 | |
Make | BMW | Ginetta |
Model | 735 | G34 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 268 HP | 187 HP |
Torque | 360 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1935 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1050 mm |