1983 De Tomaso Longchamp vs. 1971 Seat 124
To start off, 1983 De Tomaso Longchamp is newer by 12 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 5,762 cc (8 cylinders), 1983 De Tomaso Longchamp is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 De Tomaso Longchamp (296 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 232 more horse power than 1971 Seat 124. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 De Tomaso Longchamp should accelerate faster than 1971 Seat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 De Tomaso Longchamp weights approximately 770 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, 1983 De Tomaso Longchamp (450 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 360 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Seat 124. (90 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1983 De Tomaso Longchamp will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Seat 124.
Compare all specifications:
1983 De Tomaso Longchamp | 1971 Seat 124 | |
Make | De Tomaso | Seat |
Model | Longchamp | 124 |
Year Released | 1983 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5762 cc | 1196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 450 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2430 mm |