1977 Seat 124 vs. 1985 Vauxhall Belmont
To start off, 1985 Vauxhall Belmont is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Seat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Seat 124 would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Vauxhall Belmont is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Seat 124 (64 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1985 Vauxhall Belmont. (53 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Seat 124 should accelerate faster than 1985 Vauxhall Belmont. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Vauxhall Belmont weights approximately 100 kg more than 1977 Seat 124.
Let's talk about torque, 1985 Vauxhall Belmont (96 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Seat 124. (90 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1985 Vauxhall Belmont will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Seat 124.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Seat 124 | 1985 Vauxhall Belmont | |
Make | Seat | Vauxhall |
Model | 124 | Belmont |
Year Released | 1977 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1197 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 90 Nm | 96 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2530 mm |