1999 Lexus RX vs. 1977 Seat 124
To start off, 1999 Lexus RX is newer by 22 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 2,995 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Lexus RX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lexus RX (220 HP) has 156 more horse power than 1977 Seat 124. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 1977 Seat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lexus RX weights approximately 1500 kg more than 1977 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, 1999 Lexus RX (301 Nm) has 211 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Seat 124. (90 Nm). This means 1999 Lexus RX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Seat 124.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Lexus RX | 1977 Seat 124 | |
| Make | Lexus | Seat |
| Model | RX | 124 |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2995 cc | 1197 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 220 HP | 64 HP |
| Torque | 301 Nm | 90 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2430 kg | 930 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2430 mm |
