2001 Lancia Thesis vs. 1976 Seat 124
To start off, 2001 Lancia Thesis is newer by 25 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 2,959 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Lancia Thesis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Lancia Thesis (148 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1976 Seat 124. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Lancia Thesis should accelerate faster than 1976 Seat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Lancia Thesis weights approximately 820 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, 2001 Lancia Thesis (305 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Seat 124. (90 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2001 Lancia Thesis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Seat 124.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Lancia Thesis | 1976 Seat 124 | |
Make | Lancia | Seat |
Model | Thesis | 124 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2959 cc | 1197 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2430 mm |