1979 Seat 124 vs. 2012 Opel Agila
To start off, 2012 Opel Agila is newer by 33 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 1,197 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Seat 124 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Seat 124 (64 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2012 Opel Agila. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Seat 124 should accelerate faster than 2012 Opel Agila. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Opel Agila weights approximately 10 kg more than 1979 Seat 124.
Let's talk about torque, 1979 Seat 124 (90 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Opel Agila. (88 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1979 Seat 124 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Opel Agila.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Seat 124 | 2012 Opel Agila | |
Make | Seat | Opel |
Model | 124 | Agila |
Year Released | 1979 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1197 cc | 996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 90 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 3510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2370 mm |