1987 Avanti Avanti vs. 1975 Seat 124
To start off, 1987 Avanti Avanti is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Seat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Seat 124 would be higher. At 5,002 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Avanti Avanti (187 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1975 Seat 124. (74 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 1975 Seat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Avanti Avanti weights approximately 666 kg more than 1975 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 Avanti Avanti (326 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 213 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Seat 124. (113 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1987 Avanti Avanti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Seat 124.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Avanti Avanti | 1975 Seat 124 | |
| Make | Avanti | Seat |
| Model | Avanti | 124 |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5002 cc | 1438 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 187 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 326 Nm | 113 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 954 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2430 mm |
