1992 Daihatsu Applause vs. 1978 Seat 124
To start off, 1992 Daihatsu Applause is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Seat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Seat 124 would be higher. At 1,589 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Daihatsu Applause is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Daihatsu Applause (102 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1978 Seat 124. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Daihatsu Applause should accelerate faster than 1978 Seat 124.
Let's talk about torque, 1992 Daihatsu Applause (134 Nm) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Seat 124. (90 Nm). This means 1992 Daihatsu Applause will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Seat 124.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Daihatsu Applause | 1978 Seat 124 | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Seat |
| Model | Applause | 124 |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1978 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1589 cc | 1197 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 102 HP | 64 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 134 Nm | 90 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 930 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1430 mm |
