1979 Ford LTD vs. 1979 Seat 124
To start off, both 1979 Ford LTD and 1979 Seat 124 were released in the same year (1979). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,763 cc (8 cylinders), 1979 Ford LTD is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Ford LTD (297 HP) has 189 more horse power than 1979 Seat 124. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Ford LTD should accelerate faster than 1979 Seat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Ford LTD weights approximately 790 kg more than 1979 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, 1979 Ford LTD (525 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 371 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Seat 124. (154 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1979 Ford LTD will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Seat 124.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Ford LTD | 1979 Seat 124 | |
Make | Ford | Seat |
Model | LTD | 124 |
Year Released | 1979 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5763 cc | 1917 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 297 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 525 Nm | 154 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5370 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1970 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2430 mm |