1985 BMW M6 vs. 1969 Seat 1500
To start off, 1985 BMW M6 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Seat 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Seat 1500 would be higher. At 3,451 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 BMW M6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 BMW M6 (282 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 211 more horse power than 1969 Seat 1500. (71 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 BMW M6 should accelerate faster than 1969 Seat 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 BMW M6 weights approximately 345 kg more than 1969 Seat 1500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
1985 BMW M6 | 1969 Seat 1500 | |
Make | BMW | Seat |
Model | M6 | 1500 |
Year Released | 1985 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3451 cc | 1481 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 71 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1505 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2660 mm |