1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass vs. 1972 Seat 124
To start off, 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Seat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Seat 124 would be higher. At 3,351 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass (197 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 1972 Seat 124. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass should accelerate faster than 1972 Seat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass weights approximately 580 kg more than 1972 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 Oldsmobile Cutlass (291 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 201 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Seat 124. (90 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Seat 124.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass | 1972 Seat 124 | |
| Make | Oldsmobile | Seat |
| Model | Cutlass | 124 |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3351 cc | 1197 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 64 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 291 Nm | 90 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 930 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2430 mm |
