1977 Seat 124 vs. 2011 Suzuki SX4
To start off, 2011 Suzuki SX4 is newer by 34 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 1,956 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Suzuki SX4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Suzuki SX4 (133 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1977 Seat 124. (112 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Suzuki SX4 should accelerate faster than 1977 Seat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Suzuki SX4 weights approximately 420 kg more than 1977 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 Suzuki SX4 (320 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Seat 124. (151 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2011 Suzuki SX4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Seat 124.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Seat 124 | 2011 Suzuki SX4 | |
Make | Seat | Suzuki |
Model | 124 | SX4 |
Year Released | 1977 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1755 cc | 1956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 112 HP | 133 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 151 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1755 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1605 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2500 mm |