1979 Seat 124 vs. 2010 BMW 760
To start off, 2010 BMW 760 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Seat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Seat 124 would be higher. At 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 2010 BMW 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 BMW 760 (535 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 471 more horse power than 1979 Seat 124. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 BMW 760 should accelerate faster than 1979 Seat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 BMW 760 weights approximately 1350 kg more than 1979 Seat 124. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2010 BMW 760 (745 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 655 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Seat 124. (90 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2010 BMW 760 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Seat 124.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Seat 124 | 2010 BMW 760 | |
Make | Seat | BMW |
Model | 124 | 760 |
Year Released | 1979 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1197 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 535 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 90 Nm | 745 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 2280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 5215 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1902 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1481 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 3211 mm |