2005 BMW 325 vs. 1973 Seat 124
To start off, 2005 BMW 325 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Seat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Seat 124 would be higher. At 2,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 325 (190 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1973 Seat 124. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 1973 Seat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW 325 weights approximately 700 kg more than 1973 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, 2005 BMW 325 (237 Nm) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Seat 124. (90 Nm). This means 2005 BMW 325 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Seat 124.
Compare all specifications:
2005 BMW 325 | 1973 Seat 124 | |
Make | BMW | Seat |
Model | 325 | 124 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2491 cc | 1197 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 237 Nm | 90 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1630 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2430 mm |