1950 Alfa Romeo 1900 vs. 1979 Seat 124
To start off, 1979 Seat 124 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900 would be higher. At 1,917 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Seat 124 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Seat 124 (108 HP) has 18 more horse power than 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900. (90 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1979 Seat 124 should accelerate faster than 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900 weights approximately 100 kg more than 1979 Seat 124.
Let's talk about torque, 1979 Seat 124 (154 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900. (140 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1979 Seat 124 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900.
Compare all specifications:
1950 Alfa Romeo 1900 | 1979 Seat 124 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Seat |
Model | 1900 | 124 |
Year Released | 1950 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1884 cc | 1917 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 140 Nm | 154 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2430 mm |