Car comparison

Ginetta G40 R 2.0vsBMW 4 Series Coupe (F32) 420d

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Ginetta G40

R 2.0

175 hp1999 ccGasolineRWDManualNaturally aspiratedCoupe2011-2016
VS

BMW 4 Series Coupe (F32)

420d

184 hp1995 ccDieselRWDAutomaticTurbochargedCoupe2013-2015

Comparison overview

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Best choices

Ginetta G40 R 2.0

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    5.8 s
  • Fastest top speed
    240 km/h
    149 mph Unrestricted
    225 km/h
    140 mph Restricted
  • Lightest
    795 kg
    1,753 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    220 hp/t
    164 kW/t
    4.5 kg/hp
  • Best performance score
    56/100

BMW 4 Series Coupe (F32) 420d

  • Most powerful
    184 hp
    137 kW
  • Highest torque
    380 Nm
    280 lb-ft
  • Best overall score
    52/100
  • Best economy score
    94/100
  • Best practicality score
    52/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelGinettaG40R 2.0BMW4 Series Coupe (F32)420d
Power
175hp130kW
184hp137kW
Torque
191Nm141lb-ft
380Nm280lb-ft
Curb weight
795kg1,753lb
1,540kg3,395lb
Gross weight-
1,985kg4,376lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 mph
Calculated
232 km/h
144 mph
To 99% top speed
58.7s99% target: 238 km/h / 148 mph
Calculated
89.7s99% target: 230 km/h / 143 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
5.8s
7.3s
0-200 km/h
21.2s
Calculated
32.8s
Calculated
0-60 mph
5.5s
Calculated
6.9s
Calculated
Fuel consumption-
4.7L/100 km50mpg US60.1mpg UK
Fuel consumption city-
5.6L/100 km42mpg US50.4mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway-
4.2L/100 km56mpg US67.3mpg UK
Quarter mile
13.9s
Calculated
15.3s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
220hp/t164kW/t100hp/1000 lb
Calculated
119hp/t89kW/t54hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
240Nm/t161lb-ft/ton
Calculated
247Nm/t165lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range-
1,213km754mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,999cc122cu in
1,995cc122cu in
Length
3,748mm148in
4,638mm183in
Width
1,642mm65in
1,825mm72in
Height
1,045mm41in
1,377mm54in
Wheelbase
2,250mm89in
2,810mm111in
Front track-
1,545mm61in
Rear track-
1,594mm63in
Ground clearance
100mm4in
-
Max trunk volume
200L
-
Doors
2
2
Seats
2
4
Fuel tank
45L
57L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Ginetta G40 R 2.0BMW 4 Series Coupe (F32) 420dPowerTorque
  • Ginetta G40 R 2.0: Power / Torque
  • BMW 4 Series Coupe (F32) 420d: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
GinettaG40R 2.06,700 rpm5,000 rpm6,950 rpm
BMW4 Series Coupe (F32)420d4,000 rpm1,750-2,500 rpm4,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricGinettaG40R 2.0BMW4 Series Coupe (F32)420d
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
5.5 s
6.9 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
5.8 s
7.3 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
21.2 s
32.8 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 mph
Likely limited
232 km/h
144 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.4 s
2.5 s
330 ft
101 m
6.1 s
6.6 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.2 s
9.9 s
1000 ft
305 m
11.7 s
12.8 s
1/4 mile
402 m
13.9 s
15.3 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
169 km/h
105 mph
150 km/h
93 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
GinettaG40R 2.0
175 hp
130 kW
BMW4 Series Coupe (F32)420d
184 hp
137 kW

BMW 4 Series Coupe (F32) 420d has 9 hp more than Ginetta G40 R 2.0.

The biggest power difference is between Ginetta G40 R 2.0 and BMW 4 Series Coupe (F32) 420d: 9 hp (7 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
GinettaG40R 2.0
191 Nm
141 lb-ft
BMW4 Series Coupe (F32)420d
380 Nm
280 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
GinettaG40R 2.0
795 kg
1,753 lb
BMW4 Series Coupe (F32)420d
1,540 kg
3,395 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
GinettaG40R 2.0
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 mph
BMW4 Series Coupe (F32)420d
232 km/h
144 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
GinettaG40R 2.05.8 s
BMW4 Series Coupe (F32)420d7.3 s

Although BMW 4 Series Coupe (F32) 420d has more power, Ginetta G40 R 2.0 is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Ginetta G40 R 2.0 and BMW 4 Series Coupe (F32) 420d: 1.5 s.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
GinettaG40R 2.0
220 hp/t
164 kW/t
4.5 kg/hp
BMW4 Series Coupe (F32)420d
119 hp/t
89 kW/t
8.4 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
GinettaG40R 2.0
175 hp
130 kW
5.8 s
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 mph
BMW4 Series Coupe (F32)420d
184 hp
137 kW
7.3 s
232 km/h
144 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
GinettaG40R 2.0
Power
175 hp
130 kW
0-100 km/h5.8 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
200 L
7.1 cu ft
Length
3,748 mm
147.6 in
Height
1,045 mm
41.1 in
BMW4 Series Coupe (F32)420d
Power
184 hp
137 kW
0-100 km/h7.3 s
Top speed
232 km/h
144 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,638 mm
182.6 in
Height
1,377 mm
54.2 in

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleGinettaG40R 2.0BMW4 Series Coupe (F32)420d
Power
175 hp
130 kW
184 hp
137 kW
Torque
191 Nm
141 lb-ft
380 Nm
280 lb-ft
Acceleration
5.8 s
7.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 mph
232 km/h
144 mph
Lightness
795 kg
1,753 lb
1,540 kg
3,395 lb
Fuel consumption
-
4.7 L/100 km
50.0 mpg US
60.1 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
200 L
7.1 cu ft
Length
3,748 mm
147.6 in
Height
1,045 mm
41.1 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,638 mm
182.6 in
Height
1,377 mm
54.2 in
Range score
-
1,213 km
754 mi
Trunk score
200 L
7.1 cu ft
-
Power-to-weight score
220 hp/t
164 kW/t
4.5 kg/hp
119 hp/t
89 kW/t
8.4 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleBMW 4 Series Coupe (F32) 420d
Consumption4.7 L/100 km50 mpg US60.1 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km8.23 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi13.24 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used705 L186 US gal155 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,234 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Ginetta G40 R 2.0

  • Is 745 kg lighter
  • Is 1.5 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 8 km/h (5 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 101 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Lowest power

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