1972 Seat 124 vs. 2005 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2005 Toyota Camry is newer by 33 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 3,297 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Camry (223 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 1972 Seat 124. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1972 Seat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Camry weights approximately 570 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, 2005 Toyota Camry (326 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 236 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Seat 124. (90 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2005 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Seat 124.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Seat 124 | 2005 Toyota Camry | |
| Make | Seat | Toyota |
| Model | 124 | Camry |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1197 cc | 3297 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 64 HP | 223 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 90 Nm | 326 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1500 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2730 mm |
