1963 Holden EJ vs. 1978 Seat 124
To start off, 1978 Seat 124 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Holden EJ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Holden EJ would be higher. At 2,262 cc (6 cylinders), 1963 Holden EJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Seat 124 (94 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1963 Holden EJ. (64 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1978 Seat 124 should accelerate faster than 1963 Holden EJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Holden EJ weights approximately 164 kg more than 1978 Seat 124.
Let's talk about torque, 1963 Holden EJ (163 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Seat 124. (128 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1963 Holden EJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Seat 124.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Holden EJ | 1978 Seat 124 | |
Make | Holden | Seat |
Model | EJ | 124 |
Year Released | 1963 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2262 cc | 1590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 163 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1134 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2430 mm |