1960 Holden FC vs. 1979 Seat 124
To start off, 1979 Seat 124 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Holden FC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Holden FC would be higher. At 2,165 cc (6 cylinders), 1960 Holden FC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Seat 124 (64 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1960 Holden FC. (62 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1979 Seat 124 should accelerate faster than 1960 Holden FC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Holden FC weights approximately 50 kg more than 1979 Seat 124.
Let's talk about torque, 1960 Holden FC (150 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Seat 124. (90 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1960 Holden FC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Seat 124.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 Holden FC | 1979 Seat 124 | |
| Make | Holden | Seat |
| Model | FC | 124 |
| Year Released | 1960 | 1979 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2165 cc | 1197 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 62 HP | 64 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 150 Nm | 90 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 3700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 930 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2430 mm |
