1965 Ferrari 250 GTO vs. 1978 Seat 124
To start off, 1978 Seat 124 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Ferrari 250 GTO. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Ferrari 250 GTO would be higher. At 2,952 cc (12 cylinders), 1965 Ferrari 250 GTO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Ferrari 250 GTO (296 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 202 more horse power than 1978 Seat 124. (94 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Ferrari 250 GTO should accelerate faster than 1978 Seat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Seat 124 weights approximately 20 kg more than 1965 Ferrari 250 GTO.
Let's talk about torque, 1965 Ferrari 250 GTO (294 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Seat 124. (128 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1965 Ferrari 250 GTO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Seat 124.
Compare all specifications:
| 1965 Ferrari 250 GTO | 1978 Seat 124 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Seat |
| Model | 250 GTO | 124 |
| Year Released | 1965 | 1978 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2952 cc | 1590 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 94 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 294 Nm | 128 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 970 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2430 mm |
