1997 Ford F-250 vs. 1976 Seat 124
To start off, 1997 Ford F-250 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Seat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Seat 124 would be higher. At 6,800 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Ford F-250 (306 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 242 more horse power than 1976 Seat 124. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Ford F-250 should accelerate faster than 1976 Seat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Ford F-250 weights approximately 1450 kg more than 1976 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, 1997 Ford F-250 (575 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 485 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Seat 124. (90 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1997 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Seat 124.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Ford F-250 | 1976 Seat 124 | |
Make | Ford | Seat |
Model | F-250 | 124 |
Year Released | 1997 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6800 cc | 1197 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 306 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 575 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2380 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5760 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 2430 mm |