2002 AC Aceca vs. 1979 Seat 124
To start off, 2002 AC Aceca is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Seat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Seat 124 would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 AC Aceca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 AC Aceca (302 HP) has 194 more horse power than 1979 Seat 124. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 AC Aceca should accelerate faster than 1979 Seat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 AC Aceca weights approximately 510 kg more than 1979 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, 2002 AC Aceca (407 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 253 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Seat 124. (154 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2002 AC Aceca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Seat 124.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 AC Aceca | 1979 Seat 124 | |
| Make | AC | Seat |
| Model | Aceca | 124 |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1979 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4600 cc | 1917 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 302 HP | 108 HP |
| Torque | 407 Nm | 154 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 1000 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2430 mm |
