1975 Seat 124 vs. 1988 Toyota Supra
To start off, 1988 Toyota Supra is newer by 13 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 2,952 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Toyota Supra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Toyota Supra (232 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 1975 Seat 124. (74 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Toyota Supra should accelerate faster than 1975 Seat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Toyota Supra weights approximately 596 kg more than 1975 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 (351 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 238 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Seat 124. (113 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1988 Toyota Supra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Seat 124.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Seat 124 | 1988 Toyota Supra | |
| Make | Seat | Toyota |
| Model | 124 | Supra |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1988 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1438 cc | 2952 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 232 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 113 Nm | 351 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 954 kg | 1550 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4640 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2310 mm |
