1986 Renault 21 vs. 1977 Seat 124
To start off, 1986 Renault 21 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Seat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Seat 124 would be higher. At 2,068 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Renault 21 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Seat 124 (112 HP) has 46 more horse power than 1986 Renault 21. (66 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Seat 124 should accelerate faster than 1986 Renault 21. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Renault 21 weights approximately 100 kg more than 1977 Seat 124.
Let's talk about torque, 1977 Seat 124 (151 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Renault 21. (126 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1977 Seat 124 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Renault 21.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Renault 21 | 1977 Seat 124 | |
Make | Renault | Seat |
Model | 21 | 124 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2068 cc | 1755 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 112 HP |
Torque | 126 Nm | 151 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2430 mm |