1975 Seat 124 vs. 1982 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 1982 Toyota Corolla is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Seat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Seat 124 would be higher. At 1,288 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Toyota Corolla (68 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1975 Seat 124. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 1975 Seat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Seat 124 weights approximately 45 kg more than 1982 Toyota Corolla.
Let's talk about torque, 1982 Toyota Corolla (105 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Seat 124. (90 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1982 Toyota Corolla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Seat 124.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Seat 124 | 1982 Toyota Corolla | |
| Make | Seat | Toyota |
| Model | 124 | Corolla |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1196 cc | 1288 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 64 HP | 68 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 90 Nm | 105 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 885 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4110 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2410 mm |
