Car comparison

Ginetta G40 R 2.0vsBMW 4 Series Gran Coupe (F36) 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 Gran Coupe (F36)

420d

184 hp1995 ccDieselRWDAutomaticTurbochargedCoupe2014-2015

Comparison overview

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Best choices

BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe (F36) 420d

  • Most powerful
    184 hp
    137 kW
  • Highest torque
    380 Nm
    280 lb-ft
  • Largest trunk
    480 L
  • Best overall score
    57/100
  • Best economy score
    94/100
  • Best practicality score
    68/100

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

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelGinettaG40R 2.0BMW4 Series Gran Coupe (F36)420d
Power
175hp130kW
184hp137kW
Torque
191Nm141lb-ft
380Nm280lb-ft
Curb weight
795kg1,753lb
1,525kg3,362lb
Gross weight-
2,085kg4,597lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 mph
Calculated
231 km/h
144 mph
To 99% top speed
58.7s99% target: 238 km/h / 148 mph
Calculated
90.0s99% target: 229 km/h / 142 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
5.8s
7.5s
0-200 km/h
21.2s
Calculated
33.6s
Calculated
0-60 mph
5.5s
Calculated
7.1s
Calculated
Fuel consumption-
4.6L/100 km51.1mpg US61.4mpg UK
Fuel consumption city-
5.4L/100 km43.6mpg US52.3mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway-
4.1L/100 km57.4mpg US68.9mpg UK
Quarter mile
13.9s
Calculated
15.4s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
220hp/t164kW/t100hp/1000 lb
Calculated
121hp/t90kW/t55hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
240Nm/t161lb-ft/ton
Calculated
249Nm/t167lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range-
1,239km770mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,999cc122cu in
1,995cc122cu in
Length
3,748mm148in
4,638mm183in
Width
1,642mm65in
1,825mm72in
Height
1,045mm41in
1,389mm55in
Wheelbase
2,250mm89in
2,810mm111in
Front track-
1,545mm61in
Rear track-
1,594mm63in
Ground clearance
100mm4in
130mm5in
Trunk volume-
480L
Max trunk volume
200L
1,300L
Doors
2
5
Seats
2
5
Fuel tank
45L
57L
CO2 emissions-
121g/km

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 Gran Coupe (F36) 420dPowerTorque
  • Ginetta G40 R 2.0: Power / Torque
  • BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe (F36) 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 Gran Coupe (F36)420d4,000 rpm1,750-2,750 rpm4,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricGinettaG40R 2.0BMW4 Series Gran Coupe (F36)420d
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
5.5 s
7.1 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
5.8 s
7.5 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
21.2 s
33.6 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 mph
Likely limited
231 km/h
144 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.4 s
2.5 s
330 ft
101 m
6.1 s
6.7 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.2 s
10.1 s
1000 ft
305 m
11.7 s
13.0 s
1/4 mile
402 m
13.9 s
15.4 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
169 km/h
105 mph
149 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 Gran Coupe (F36)420d
184 hp
137 kW

BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe (F36) 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 Gran Coupe (F36) 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 Gran Coupe (F36)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 Gran Coupe (F36)420d
1,525 kg
3,362 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 Gran Coupe (F36)420d
231 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 Gran Coupe (F36)420d7.5 s

Although BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe (F36) 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 Gran Coupe (F36) 420d: 1.7 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 Gran Coupe (F36)420d
121 hp/t
90 kW/t
8.3 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 Gran Coupe (F36)420d
184 hp
137 kW
7.5 s
231 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 Gran Coupe (F36)420d
Power
184 hp
137 kW
0-100 km/h7.5 s
Top speed
231 km/h
144 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
480 L
17.0 cu ft
Length
4,638 mm
182.6 in
Height
1,389 mm
54.7 in

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleGinettaG40R 2.0BMW4 Series Gran Coupe (F36)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
7.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 mph
231 km/h
144 mph
Lightness
795 kg
1,753 lb
1,525 kg
3,362 lb
Fuel consumption
-
4.6 L/100 km
51.1 mpg US
61.4 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
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
480 L
17.0 cu ft
Length
4,638 mm
182.6 in
Height
1,389 mm
54.7 in
Range score
-
1,239 km
770 mi
CO2 score
-
121 g/km
Trunk score
200 L
7.1 cu ft
480 L
17.0 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
220 hp/t
164 kW/t
4.5 kg/hp
121 hp/t
90 kW/t
8.3 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.

Enter the fuel price in your local currency, for example €/L, $/gal, £/L or any other local currency.

LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleBMW 4 Series Gran Coupe (F36) 420d
Consumption4.6 L/100 km51.1 mpg US61.4 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km8.05 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi12.96 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used690 L182 US gal152 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,208 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Ginetta G40 R 2.0

  • Is 730 kg lighter
  • Is 1.7 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 9 km/h (6 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 99 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
  • Smallest trunk

BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe (F36) 420d

  • Has 9 hp more
  • Has 189 Nm more
  • Has 280 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed

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