1993 Holden Commodore vs. 1969 Seat 124
To start off, 1993 Holden Commodore is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Seat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Seat 124 would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Holden Commodore (173 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 1969 Seat 124. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 1969 Seat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Holden Commodore weights approximately 445 kg more than 1969 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, 1993 Holden Commodore (295 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Seat 124. (90 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1993 Holden Commodore will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Seat 124.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Holden Commodore | 1969 Seat 124 | |
Make | Holden | Seat |
Model | Commodore | 124 |
Year Released | 1993 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 1197 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 295 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1375 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2430 mm |