1979 Seat 124 vs. 2008 Suzuki Liana
To start off, 2008 Suzuki Liana is newer by 29 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 1,326 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Suzuki Liana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Suzuki Liana (89 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1979 Seat 124. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Suzuki Liana should accelerate faster than 1979 Seat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Suzuki Liana weights approximately 280 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, 2008 Suzuki Liana (116 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Seat 124. (90 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2008 Suzuki Liana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Seat 124.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Seat 124 | 2008 Suzuki Liana | |
Make | Seat | Suzuki |
Model | 124 | Liana |
Year Released | 1979 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1197 cc | 1326 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 90 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2490 mm |