1972 Ford Capri vs. 1975 Seat 124
To start off, 1975 Seat 124 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Ford Capri would be higher. At 1,305 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Ford Capri is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Seat 124 (64 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1972 Ford Capri. (53 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Seat 124 should accelerate faster than 1972 Ford Capri. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Ford Capri weights approximately 45 kg more than 1975 Seat 124.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Ford Capri (91 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Seat 124. (90 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1972 Ford Capri will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Seat 124.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Ford Capri | 1975 Seat 124 | |
| Make | Ford | Seat |
| Model | Capri | 124 |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1305 cc | 1196 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 64 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 91 Nm | 90 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 975 kg | 930 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2430 mm |
