1985 Dodge Colt vs. 1979 Seat 124
To start off, 1985 Dodge Colt is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Seat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Seat 124 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Dodge Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Seat 124 (108 HP) has 21 more horse power than 1985 Dodge Colt. (87 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1979 Seat 124 should accelerate faster than 1985 Dodge Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Dodge Colt weights approximately 150 kg more than 1979 Seat 124.
Let's talk about torque, 1979 Seat 124 (154 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Dodge Colt. (146 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1979 Seat 124 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Dodge Colt.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Dodge Colt | 1979 Seat 124 | |
Make | Dodge | Seat |
Model | Colt | 124 |
Year Released | 1985 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1917 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 146 Nm | 154 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2430 mm |