2009 BMW X5 vs. 1971 Seat 124
To start off, 2009 BMW X5 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Seat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Seat 124 would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW X5 (282 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 218 more horse power than 1971 Seat 124. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1971 Seat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW X5 weights approximately 1220 kg more than 1971 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, 2009 BMW X5 (580 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 490 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Seat 124. (90 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2009 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Seat 124.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW X5 | 1971 Seat 124 | |
Make | BMW | Seat |
Model | X5 | 124 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 580 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2150 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2430 mm |