1987 BMW 750 vs. 1975 Seat 124

To start off, 1987 BMW 750 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Seat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Seat 124 would be higher. At 4,986 cc (12 cylinders), 1987 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 BMW 750 (297 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 233 more horse power than 1975 Seat 124. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 1975 Seat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 BMW 750 weights approximately 910 kg more than 1975 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, 1987 BMW 750 (450 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 360 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Seat 124. (90 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1987 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Seat 124.

Compare all specifications:

1987 BMW 750 1975 Seat 124
Make BMW Seat
Model 750 124
Year Released 1987 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4986 cc 1196 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 297 HP 64 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 450 Nm 90 Nm
Torque RPM 3900 RPM 3700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1840 kg 930 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2430 mm


 

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