2009 BMW 330 vs. 1978 Seat 124
To start off, 2009 BMW 330 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Seat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Seat 124 would be higher. At 2,996 cc, 2009 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 330 (254 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 190 more horse power than 1978 Seat 124. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 1978 Seat 124.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW 330 (315 Nm) has 225 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Seat 124. (90 Nm). This means 2009 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Seat 124.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 BMW 330 | 1978 Seat 124 | |
| Make | BMW | Seat |
| Model | 330 | 124 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1978 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2996 cc | 1197 cc |
| Horse Power | 254 HP | 64 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 315 Nm | 90 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2430 mm |
