2007 BMW 330 vs. 1971 Seat 1500

To start off, 2007 BMW 330 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Seat 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Seat 1500 would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 330 (215 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1971 Seat 1500. (71 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 1971 Seat 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 330 weights approximately 380 kg more than 1971 Seat 1500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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2007 BMW 330 1971 Seat 1500
Make BMW Seat
Model 330 1500
Year Released 2007 1971
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2993 cc 1479 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 215 HP 71 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 1160 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1430 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2660 mm