1957 Ferrari 250 GT vs. 1979 Seat 124

To start off, 1979 Seat 124 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Ferrari 250 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Ferrari 250 GT would be higher. At 2,953 cc (12 cylinders), 1957 Ferrari 250 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Ferrari 250 GT (248 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 184 more horse power than 1979 Seat 124. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Ferrari 250 GT should accelerate faster than 1979 Seat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Ferrari 250 GT weights approximately 115 kg more than 1979 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, 1957 Ferrari 250 GT (245 Nm) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Seat 124. (90 Nm). This means 1957 Ferrari 250 GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Seat 124.

Compare all specifications:

1957 Ferrari 250 GT 1979 Seat 124
Make Ferrari Seat
Model 250 GT 124
Year Released 1957 1979
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2953 cc 1197 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 248 HP 64 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 245 Nm 90 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1045 kg 930 kg
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2430 mm