1999 Mitsubishi SUW vs. 1977 Seat 124
To start off, 1999 Mitsubishi SUW 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 1,197 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Seat 124 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Mitsubishi SUW (114 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1977 Seat 124. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mitsubishi SUW should accelerate faster than 1977 Seat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mitsubishi SUW weights approximately 975 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 Mitsubishi SUW (240 Nm) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Seat 124. (90 Nm). This means 1999 Mitsubishi SUW will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Seat 124.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Mitsubishi SUW | 1977 Seat 124 | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Seat |
| Model | SUW | 124 |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1099 cc | 1197 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 64 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 240 Nm | 90 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1905 kg | 930 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2430 mm |
