1959 Abarth 750 vs. 1979 Seat 124
To start off, 1979 Seat 124 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Abarth 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Abarth 750 would be higher. At 1,197 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Seat 124 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Seat 124 (64 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1959 Abarth 750. (43 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1979 Seat 124 should accelerate faster than 1959 Abarth 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Seat 124 weights approximately 395 kg more than 1959 Abarth 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Abarth 750 | 1979 Seat 124 | |
Make | Abarth | Seat |
Model | 750 | 124 |
Year Released | 1959 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 747 cc | 1197 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 535 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3530 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2430 mm |