1975 Seat 124 vs. 2008 Seat Cordoba
To start off, 2008 Seat Cordoba is newer by 33 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 1,894 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Seat Cordoba is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Seat 124 (74 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2008 Seat Cordoba. (63 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Seat 124 should accelerate faster than 2008 Seat Cordoba. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Seat Cordoba weights approximately 198 kg more than 1975 Seat 124.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Seat Cordoba (125 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Seat 124. (113 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2008 Seat Cordoba will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Seat 124.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Seat 124 | 2008 Seat Cordoba | |
Make | Seat | Seat |
Model | 124 | Cordoba |
Year Released | 1975 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1438 cc | 1894 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 113 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 954 kg | 1152 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2470 mm |