2000 Pontiac Sunfire vs. 1976 Seat 124

To start off, 2000 Pontiac Sunfire is newer by 24 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 2,201 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Pontiac Sunfire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Pontiac Sunfire (114 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1976 Seat 124. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Pontiac Sunfire should accelerate faster than 1976 Seat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Pontiac Sunfire weights approximately 276 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, 2000 Pontiac Sunfire (183 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Seat 124. (90 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2000 Pontiac Sunfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Seat 124.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Pontiac Sunfire 1976 Seat 124
Make Pontiac Seat
Model Sunfire 124
Year Released 2000 1976
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2201 cc 1197 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 114 HP 64 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 183 Nm 90 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1206 kg 930 kg
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2430 mm


 

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