1966 Ford Falcon vs. 1975 Seat 124
To start off, 1975 Seat 124 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ford Falcon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ford Falcon would be higher. At 2,782 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ford Falcon (106 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1975 Seat 124. (74 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 1975 Seat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Ford Falcon weights approximately 165 kg more than 1975 Seat 124. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1966 Ford Falcon (188 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Seat 124. (113 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1966 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Seat 124.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Ford Falcon | 1975 Seat 124 | |
Make | Ford | Seat |
Model | Falcon | 124 |
Year Released | 1966 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2782 cc | 1438 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 188 Nm | 113 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1119 kg | 954 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2430 mm |