1980 Cadillac Seville vs. 1971 Seat 124
To start off, 1980 Cadillac Seville is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Seat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Seat 124 would be higher. At 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 Cadillac Seville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Cadillac Seville (123 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1971 Seat 124. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 1971 Seat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Cadillac Seville weights approximately 960 kg more than 1971 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 Seville (305 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Seat 124. (90 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1980 Cadillac Seville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Seat 124.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Cadillac Seville | 1971 Seat 124 | |
Make | Cadillac | Seat |
Model | Seville | 124 |
Year Released | 1980 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5735 cc | 1196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1890 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2430 mm |