1977 Seat 124 vs. 2001 Smart ForFour
To start off, 2001 Smart ForFour is newer by 24 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 1,755 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Seat 124 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Seat 124 (112 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2001 Smart ForFour. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Seat 124 should accelerate faster than 2001 Smart ForFour. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Seat 124 weights approximately 5 kg more than 2001 Smart ForFour. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Seat 124 | 2001 Smart ForFour | |
Make | Seat | Smart |
Model | 124 | ForFour |
Year Released | 1977 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1755 cc | 1499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 112 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 3760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1460 mm |