1995 Nissan Pulsar vs. 1973 Seat 124
To start off, 1995 Nissan Pulsar is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Seat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Seat 124 would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Nissan Pulsar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Nissan Pulsar (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1973 Seat 124. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Nissan Pulsar should accelerate faster than 1973 Seat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Nissan Pulsar weights approximately 150 kg more than 1973 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, 1995 Nissan Pulsar (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Seat 124. (90 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1995 Nissan Pulsar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Seat 124.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Nissan Pulsar | 1973 Seat 124 | |
| Make | Nissan | Seat |
| Model | Pulsar | 124 |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1197 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 64 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 148 Nm | 90 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 930 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2430 mm |
