1986 Peugeot 604 vs. 1970 Seat 124
To start off, 1986 Peugeot 604 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Seat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Seat 124 would be higher. At 2,849 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Peugeot 604 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Peugeot 604 (153 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1970 Seat 124. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Peugeot 604 should accelerate faster than 1970 Seat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Peugeot 604 weights approximately 484 kg more than 1970 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, 1986 Peugeot 604 (242 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Seat 124. (90 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1986 Peugeot 604 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Seat 124.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Peugeot 604 | 1970 Seat 124 | |
Make | Peugeot | Seat |
Model | 604 | 124 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2849 cc | 1197 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 242 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 936 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2430 mm |