2001 BMW 745 vs. 1972 Seat 124
To start off, 2001 BMW 745 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Seat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Seat 124 would be higher. At 4,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 BMW 745 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW 745 (284 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 220 more horse power than 1972 Seat 124. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW 745 should accelerate faster than 1972 Seat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW 745 weights approximately 770 kg more than 1972 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, 2001 BMW 745 (390 Nm) has 300 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Seat 124. (90 Nm). This means 2001 BMW 745 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Seat 124.
Compare all specifications:
2001 BMW 745 | 1972 Seat 124 | |
Make | BMW | Seat |
Model | 745 | 124 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4400 cc | 1197 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 284 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 390 Nm | 90 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2430 mm |