2009 BMW M6 vs. 1968 Ginetta G15
To start off, 2009 BMW M6 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 4,999 cc (10 cylinders), 2009 BMW M6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW M6 (500 HP @ 7750 RPM) has 449 more horse power than 1968 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW M6 should accelerate faster than 1968 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW M6 (519 Nm @ 6100 RPM) has 449 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Ginetta G15. (70 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2009 BMW M6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW M6 | 1968 Ginetta G15 | |
Make | BMW | Ginetta |
Model | M6 | G15 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4999 cc | 875 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 500 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 7750 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 519 Nm | 70 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6100 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1450 mm |