1980 Oldsmobile Toronado vs. 1977 Seat 124
To start off, 1980 Oldsmobile Toronado 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 4,129 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 Oldsmobile Toronado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Oldsmobile Toronado (124 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1977 Seat 124. (112 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Oldsmobile Toronado should accelerate faster than 1977 Seat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Oldsmobile Toronado weights approximately 720 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 Oldsmobile Toronado (278 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Seat 124. (151 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1980 Oldsmobile Toronado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Seat 124.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Oldsmobile Toronado | 1977 Seat 124 | |
Make | Oldsmobile | Seat |
Model | Toronado | 124 |
Year Released | 1980 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4129 cc | 1755 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 124 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 278 Nm | 151 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5230 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2430 mm |