2005 BMW 325 vs. 1975 Seat 124
To start off, 2005 BMW 325 is newer by 30 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 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 325 (189 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1975 Seat 124. (74 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 1975 Seat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW 325 weights approximately 666 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, 2005 BMW 325 (237 Nm) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Seat 124. (113 Nm). This means 2005 BMW 325 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Seat 124.
Compare all specifications:
2005 BMW 325 | 1975 Seat 124 | |
Make | BMW | Seat |
Model | 325 | 124 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2494 cc | 1438 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 189 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 237 Nm | 113 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 954 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2430 mm |