1998 Ford Scorpio vs. 1975 Seat 124
To start off, 1998 Ford Scorpio is newer by 23 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 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Ford Scorpio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ford Scorpio (118 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1975 Seat 124. (74 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ford Scorpio should accelerate faster than 1975 Seat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ford Scorpio weights approximately 276 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, 1998 Ford Scorpio (172 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Seat 124. (113 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1998 Ford Scorpio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Seat 124.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Ford Scorpio | 1975 Seat 124 | |
Make | Ford | Seat |
Model | Scorpio | 124 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1438 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 113 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 954 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1430 mm |