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 1,755 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Seat 124 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Seat 124 (112 HP) has 42 more horse power than 1986 Renault 21. (70 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. 1977 Seat 124 weights approximately 10 kg more than 1986 Renault 21. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1977 Seat 124 (151 Nm) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Renault 21. (72 Nm). 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 | 1397 cc | 1755 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 112 HP |
Torque | 72 Nm | 151 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2430 mm |