1986 Dodge Charger vs. 1979 Seat 124

To start off, 1986 Dodge Charger is newer by 7 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 1,592 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Dodge Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Seat 124 (64 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1986 Dodge Charger. (62 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1979 Seat 124 should accelerate faster than 1986 Dodge Charger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Dodge Charger weights approximately 120 kg more than 1979 Seat 124.

Let's talk about torque, 1986 Dodge Charger (117 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Seat 124. (90 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1986 Dodge Charger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Seat 124.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Dodge Charger 1979 Seat 124
Make Dodge Seat
Model Charger 124
Year Released 1986 1979
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1592 cc 1197 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 62 HP 64 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 117 Nm 90 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1050 kg 930 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2430 mm


 

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