1984 Ford Fiesta vs. 1975 Seat 124
To start off, 1984 Ford Fiesta is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Seat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Seat 124 would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Ford Fiesta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ford Fiesta (96 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1975 Seat 124. (74 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ford Fiesta should accelerate faster than 1975 Seat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Seat 124 weights approximately 104 kg more than 1984 Ford Fiesta.
Let's talk about torque, 1984 Ford Fiesta (132 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Seat 124. (113 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1984 Ford Fiesta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Seat 124.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Ford Fiesta | 1975 Seat 124 | |
Make | Ford | Seat |
Model | Fiesta | 124 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1438 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 132 Nm | 113 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 954 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2430 mm |