1971 Dodge Challenger vs. 1977 Seat 124
To start off, 1977 Seat 124 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Dodge Challenger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Dodge Challenger would be higher. At 3,685 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Dodge Challenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Dodge Challenger (123 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1977 Seat 124. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Dodge Challenger should accelerate faster than 1977 Seat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Dodge Challenger weights approximately 540 kg more than 1977 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, 1971 Dodge Challenger (233 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Seat 124. (90 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1971 Dodge Challenger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Seat 124.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Dodge Challenger | 1977 Seat 124 | |
| Make | Dodge | Seat |
| Model | Challenger | 124 |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3685 cc | 1197 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 64 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 233 Nm | 90 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 930 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2430 mm |
