1987 Dodge Daytona vs. 1977 Seat 124
To start off, 1987 Dodge Daytona 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 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Dodge Daytona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Dodge Daytona (174 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1977 Seat 124. (112 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Dodge Daytona should accelerate faster than 1977 Seat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Dodge Daytona weights approximately 240 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 Dodge Daytona (271 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Seat 124. (151 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1987 Dodge Daytona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Seat 124.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Dodge Daytona | 1977 Seat 124 | |
| Make | Dodge | Seat |
| Model | Daytona | 124 |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1755 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 174 HP | 112 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 271 Nm | 151 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 980 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2430 mm |
