1994 Holden Barina vs. 1977 Seat 124
To start off, 1994 Holden Barina is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Seat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Seat 124 would be higher. At 1,755 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Seat 124 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Seat 124 (112 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1994 Holden Barina. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Seat 124 should accelerate faster than 1994 Holden Barina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Seat 124 weights approximately 200 kg more than 1994 Holden Barina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1977 Seat 124 (151 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Holden Barina. (103 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1977 Seat 124 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Holden Barina.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Holden Barina | 1977 Seat 124 | |
Make | Holden | Seat |
Model | Barina | 124 |
Year Released | 1994 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 1755 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 103 Nm | 151 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 780 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2430 mm |