2004 BMW M6 vs. 1975 Seat 124
To start off, 2004 BMW M6 is newer by 29 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 4,998 cc (10 cylinders), 2004 BMW M6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 BMW M6 (500 HP @ 7750 RPM) has 436 more horse power than 1975 Seat 124. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW M6 should accelerate faster than 1975 Seat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW M6 weights approximately 855 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, 2004 BMW M6 (520 Nm @ 6100 RPM) has 430 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Seat 124. (90 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2004 BMW M6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Seat 124.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 BMW M6 | 1975 Seat 124 | |
| Make | BMW | Seat |
| Model | M6 | 124 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4998 cc | 1196 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 500 HP | 64 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7750 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 520 Nm | 90 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 6100 RPM | 3700 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1785 kg | 930 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2430 mm |
