2007 BMW 130 vs. 1979 Seat 124
To start off, 2007 BMW 130 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Seat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Seat 124 would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 130 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 130 (266 HP) has 158 more horse power than 1979 Seat 124. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 130 should accelerate faster than 1979 Seat 124.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW 130 (427 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 273 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Seat 124. (154 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 130 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Seat 124.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 BMW 130 | 1979 Seat 124 | |
| Make | BMW | Seat |
| Model | 130 | 124 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1979 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2979 cc | 1917 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 266 HP | 108 HP |
| Torque | 427 Nm | 154 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2430 mm |
