1975 Seat 124 vs. 2011 Ford F-150
To start off, 2011 Ford F-150 is newer by 36 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 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford F-150 (360 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 296 more horse power than 1975 Seat 124. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1975 Seat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Ford F-150 weights approximately 1449 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, 2011 Ford F-150 (515 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 425 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Seat 124. (90 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2011 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Seat 124.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Seat 124 | 2011 Ford F-150 | |
| Make | Seat | Ford |
| Model | 124 | F-150 |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1196 cc | 5000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 64 HP | 360 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 90 Nm | 515 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
| Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 2379 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 5890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 2012 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1900 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 3670 mm |
