1978 Seat 124 vs. 2009 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2009 Subaru Outback is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Seat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Seat 124 would be higher. At 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Subaru Outback (243 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 179 more horse power than 1978 Seat 124. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 1978 Seat 124.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Subaru Outback (327 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 237 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Seat 124. (90 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2009 Subaru Outback will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Seat 124.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Seat 124 | 2009 Subaru Outback | |
Make | Seat | Subaru |
Model | 124 | Outback |
Year Released | 1978 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1197 cc | 2457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 243 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 90 Nm | 327 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2680 mm |