1980 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 1977 Seat 124
To start off, 1980 Cadillac Eldorado is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Seat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Seat 124 would be higher. At 6,030 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Cadillac Eldorado (143 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1977 Seat 124. (112 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 1977 Seat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 740 kg more than 1977 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, 1980 Cadillac Eldorado (366 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Seat 124. (151 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1980 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Seat 124.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Cadillac Eldorado | 1977 Seat 124 | |
Make | Cadillac | Seat |
Model | Eldorado | 124 |
Year Released | 1980 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6030 cc | 1755 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 366 Nm | 151 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2430 mm |