1963 Ford Cortina vs. 1971 Seat 124
To start off, 1971 Seat 124 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Ford Cortina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Ford Cortina would be higher. At 1,198 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Ford Cortina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Seat 124 (64 HP) has 15 more horse power than 1963 Ford Cortina. (49 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Seat 124 should accelerate faster than 1963 Ford Cortina.
Let's talk about torque, both vehicles can yield 90 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Ford Cortina | 1971 Seat 124 | |
Make | Ford | Seat |
Model | Cortina | 124 |
Year Released | 1963 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1198 cc | 1196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 64 HP |
Torque | 90 Nm | 90 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2430 mm |