1975 Porsche 924 vs. 1977 Seat 124
To start off, 1977 Seat 124 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Porsche 924. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Porsche 924 would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Porsche 924 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Porsche 924 (123 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1977 Seat 124. (112 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Porsche 924 should accelerate faster than 1977 Seat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Porsche 924 weights approximately 200 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, 1975 Porsche 924 (165 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Seat 124. (151 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1975 Porsche 924 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Seat 124.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Porsche 924 | 1977 Seat 124 | |
| Make | Porsche | Seat |
| Model | 924 | 124 |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1755 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 112 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 165 Nm | 151 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 980 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2430 mm |
