2005 BMW X5 vs. 1971 Seat 124
To start off, 2005 BMW X5 is newer by 34 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 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW X5 (229 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 1971 Seat 124. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1971 Seat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW X5 weights approximately 1140 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, 2005 BMW X5 (300 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Seat 124. (90 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2005 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Seat 124.
Compare all specifications:
2005 BMW X5 | 1971 Seat 124 | |
Make | BMW | Seat |
Model | X5 | 124 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 1196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 229 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2070 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2430 mm |