1971 Seat 1500 vs. 2011 BMW X6
To start off, 2011 BMW X6 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Seat 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Seat 1500 would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 BMW X6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 BMW X6 (304 HP @ 440 RPM) has 233 more horse power than 1971 Seat 1500. (71 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 BMW X6 should accelerate faster than 1971 Seat 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 BMW X6 weights approximately 1025 kg more than 1971 Seat 1500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 BMW X6 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Seat 1500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 BMW X6 will offer significantly more control. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Seat 1500 | 2011 BMW X6 | |
| Make | Seat | BMW |
| Model | 1500 | X6 |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1479 cc | 2993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 71 HP | 304 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 440 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 2185 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4877 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1983 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2933 mm |
