1959 AC Aceca vs. 1978 Seat 124
To start off, 1978 Seat 124 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 AC Aceca. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 AC Aceca would be higher. At 1,971 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 AC Aceca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 AC Aceca (123 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1978 Seat 124. (94 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 AC Aceca should accelerate faster than 1978 Seat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Seat 124 weights approximately 76 kg more than 1959 AC Aceca.
Let's talk about torque, 1959 AC Aceca (167 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Seat 124. (128 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1959 AC Aceca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Seat 124.
Compare all specifications:
1959 AC Aceca | 1978 Seat 124 | |
Make | AC | Seat |
Model | Aceca | 124 |
Year Released | 1959 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 894 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2430 mm |