1990 Buick LeSabre vs. 1969 Seat 124
To start off, 1990 Buick LeSabre is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Seat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Seat 124 would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Buick LeSabre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Buick LeSabre (165 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1969 Seat 124. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Buick LeSabre should accelerate faster than 1969 Seat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Buick LeSabre weights approximately 546 kg more than 1969 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, 1990 Buick LeSabre (285 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Seat 124. (90 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1990 Buick LeSabre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Seat 124.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Buick LeSabre | 1969 Seat 124 | |
| Make | Buick | Seat |
| Model | LeSabre | 124 |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3791 cc | 1197 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 165 HP | 64 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 285 Nm | 90 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3700 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1476 kg | 930 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2820 mm | 2430 mm |
