1976 Seat 124 vs. 2005 Toyota Tazz
To start off, 2005 Toyota Tazz is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Seat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Seat 124 would be higher. At 1,298 cc, 2005 Toyota Tazz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Tazz (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1976 Seat 124. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Tazz should accelerate faster than 1976 Seat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Tazz weights approximately 55 kg more than 1976 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, 2005 Toyota Tazz (104 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Seat 124. (90 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2005 Toyota Tazz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Seat 124.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Seat 124 | 2005 Toyota Tazz | |
| Make | Seat | Toyota |
| Model | 124 | Tazz |
| Year Released | 1976 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1197 cc | 1298 cc |
| Horse Power | 64 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 90 Nm | 104 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 985 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2500 mm |
