1991 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1979 Seat 124

To start off, 1991 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Seat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Seat 124 would be higher. At 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chevrolet Camaro (140 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1979 Seat 124. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1979 Seat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 470 kg more than 1979 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 Chevrolet Camaro (244 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Seat 124. (90 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1991 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Seat 124.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Chevrolet Camaro 1979 Seat 124
Make Chevrolet Seat
Model Camaro 124
Year Released 1991 1979
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3135 cc 1197 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 140 HP 64 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 244 Nm 90 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 930 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2430 mm


 

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