2004 BMW 745 vs. 1971 Seat 124
To start off, 2004 BMW 745 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Seat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Seat 124 would be higher. At 4,392 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 BMW 745 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 BMW 745 (310 HP @ 7900 RPM) has 246 more horse power than 1971 Seat 124. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW 745 should accelerate faster than 1971 Seat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW 745 weights approximately 1055 kg more than 1971 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, 2004 BMW 745 (451 Nm) has 361 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Seat 124. (90 Nm). This means 2004 BMW 745 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Seat 124.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 BMW 745 | 1971 Seat 124 | |
| Make | BMW | Seat |
| Model | 745 | 124 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4392 cc | 1196 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 310 HP | 64 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7900 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 451 Nm | 90 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1985 kg | 930 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2430 mm |
