2005 BMW X5 vs. 1977 Seat 124
To start off, 2005 BMW X5 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Seat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Seat 124 would be higher. At 2,926 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW X5 (215 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1977 Seat 124. (112 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1977 Seat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW X5 weights approximately 1190 kg more than 1977 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 (520 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 369 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Seat 124. (151 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Seat 124.
Compare all specifications:
2005 BMW X5 | 1977 Seat 124 | |
Make | BMW | Seat |
Model | X5 | 124 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2926 cc | 1755 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 520 Nm | 151 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2170 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2430 mm |