1987 Alfa Romeo 90 vs. 1977 Seat 124
To start off, 1987 Alfa Romeo 90 is newer by 10 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 1,997 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Alfa Romeo 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Alfa Romeo 90 (130 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1977 Seat 124. (112 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Alfa Romeo 90 should accelerate faster than 1977 Seat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Alfa Romeo 90 weights approximately 100 kg more than 1977 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, 1987 Alfa Romeo 90 (176 Nm) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Seat 124. (151 Nm). This means 1987 Alfa Romeo 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Seat 124.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Alfa Romeo 90 | 1977 Seat 124 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Seat |
| Model | 90 | 124 |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1755 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 130 HP | 112 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 176 Nm | 151 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 980 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2430 mm |
