1985 Alfa Romeo 90 vs. 1973 Seat 124
To start off, 1985 Alfa Romeo 90 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Seat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Seat 124 would be higher. At 2,492 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Alfa Romeo 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Alfa Romeo 90 (153 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1973 Seat 124. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Alfa Romeo 90 should accelerate faster than 1973 Seat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Alfa Romeo 90 weights approximately 240 kg more than 1973 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, 1985 Alfa Romeo 90 (211 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Seat 124. (90 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1985 Alfa Romeo 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Seat 124.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Alfa Romeo 90 | 1973 Seat 124 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Seat |
Model | 90 | 124 |
Year Released | 1985 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2492 cc | 1197 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 211 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2430 mm |