1971 Seat 124 vs. 1973 Pontiac Firebird
To start off, 1973 Pontiac Firebird is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Seat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Seat 124 would be higher. At 7,467 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Pontiac Firebird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Pontiac Firebird (335 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 271 more horse power than 1971 Seat 124. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Pontiac Firebird should accelerate faster than 1971 Seat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Pontiac Firebird weights approximately 520 kg more than 1971 Seat 124. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Seat 124 | 1973 Pontiac Firebird | |
| Make | Seat | Pontiac |
| Model | 124 | Firebird |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1196 cc | 7467 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 64 HP | 335 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1450 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4870 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1280 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2750 mm |
