1979 Seat 124 vs. 1991 TVR Type S

To start off, 1991 TVR Type S is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Seat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Seat 124 would be higher. At 2,933 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 TVR Type S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 TVR Type S (200 HP) has 136 more horse power than 1979 Seat 124. (64 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1991 TVR Type S should accelerate faster than 1979 Seat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 TVR Type S weights approximately 10 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.

Compare all specifications:

1979 Seat 124 1991 TVR Type S
Make Seat TVR
Model 124 Type S
Year Released 1979 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1197 cc 2933 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 64 HP 200 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 930 kg 940 kg
Vehicle Length 4070 mm 3970 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1130 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2300 mm


 

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