1968 Holden Belmont vs. 1969 Seat 124
To start off, 1969 Seat 124 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Holden Belmont. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Holden Belmont would be higher. At 2,130 cc (6 cylinders), 1968 Holden Belmont is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Holden Belmont (76 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1969 Seat 124. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Holden Belmont should accelerate faster than 1969 Seat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Holden Belmont weights approximately 270 kg more than 1969 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, 1968 Holden Belmont (163 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Seat 124. (90 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1968 Holden Belmont will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Seat 124.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Holden Belmont | 1969 Seat 124 | |
| Make | Holden | Seat |
| Model | Belmont | 124 |
| Year Released | 1968 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2130 cc | 1197 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 76 HP | 64 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 163 Nm | 90 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 930 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2430 mm |
