2008 BMW 735 vs. 1970 Seat 1430

To start off, 2008 BMW 735 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Seat 1430. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Seat 1430 would be higher. At 3,600 cc, 2008 BMW 735 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 735 weights approximately 1005 kg more than 1970 Seat 1430.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2008 BMW 735 (360 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 248 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Seat 1430. (112 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2008 BMW 735 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Seat 1430.

Compare all specifications:

2008 BMW 735 1970 Seat 1430
Make BMW Seat
Model 735 1430
Year Released 2008 1970
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3600 cc 1438 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 70 HP
Torque 360 Nm 112 Nm
Torque RPM 3700 RPM 3300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1935 kg 930 kg
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 4030 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3000 mm 2430 mm


 

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