1991 Aston Martin Virage vs. 1977 Seat 124
To start off, 1991 Aston Martin Virage is newer by 14 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 5,340 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Aston Martin Virage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Aston Martin Virage (344 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 280 more horse power than 1977 Seat 124. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Aston Martin Virage should accelerate faster than 1977 Seat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Aston Martin Virage weights approximately 1070 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, 1991 Aston Martin Virage (450 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 360 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Seat 124. (90 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1991 Aston Martin Virage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Seat 124.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Aston Martin Virage | 1977 Seat 124 | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Seat |
| Model | Virage | 124 |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5340 cc | 1197 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 344 HP | 64 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 450 Nm | 90 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 3700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 930 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1430 mm |
