1992 Ford Fairlane vs. 1975 Seat 124
To start off, 1992 Ford Fairlane is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Seat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Seat 124 would be higher. At 3,948 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ford Fairlane (161 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1975 Seat 124. (74 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ford Fairlane should accelerate faster than 1975 Seat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ford Fairlane weights approximately 641 kg more than 1975 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, 1992 Ford Fairlane (311 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 198 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Seat 124. (113 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1992 Ford Fairlane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Seat 124.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Ford Fairlane | 1975 Seat 124 | |
| Make | Ford | Seat |
| Model | Fairlane | 124 |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3948 cc | 1438 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 161 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 311 Nm | 113 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1595 kg | 954 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5230 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 2430 mm |
