1958 Austin A 95 vs. 1975 Seat 124
To start off, 1975 Seat 124 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Austin A 95. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Austin A 95 would be higher. At 2,639 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Austin A 95 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Austin A 95 (92 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1975 Seat 124. (74 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Austin A 95 should accelerate faster than 1975 Seat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Austin A 95 weights approximately 402 kg more than 1975 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, 1958 Austin A 95 (176 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Seat 124. (113 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1958 Austin A 95 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Seat 124.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 Austin A 95 | 1975 Seat 124 | |
| Make | Austin | Seat |
| Model | A 95 | 124 |
| Year Released | 1958 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2639 cc | 1438 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 92 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 176 Nm | 113 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1356 kg | 954 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2430 mm |
