1972 Seat 124 vs. 1988 Toyota Supra

To start off, 1988 Toyota Supra is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Seat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Seat 124 would be higher. At 2,954 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Toyota Supra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Toyota Supra (267 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 203 more horse power than 1972 Seat 124. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Toyota Supra should accelerate faster than 1972 Seat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Toyota Supra weights approximately 95 kg more than 1972 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, 1988 Toyota Supra (358 Nm) has 268 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Seat 124. (90 Nm). This means 1988 Toyota Supra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Seat 124.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Seat 124 1988 Toyota Supra
Make Seat Toyota
Model 124 Supra
Year Released 1972 1988
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1197 cc 2954 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 64 HP 267 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 90 Nm 358 Nm
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 930 kg 1025 kg
Vehicle Length 4070 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2600 mm


 

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