2002 Hyundai Elantra vs. 1971 Seat 124
To start off, 2002 Hyundai Elantra is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Seat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Seat 124 would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Hyundai Elantra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Hyundai Elantra (137 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1971 Seat 124. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Hyundai Elantra should accelerate faster than 1971 Seat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Hyundai Elantra weights approximately 265 kg more than 1971 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 Hyundai Elantra (183 Nm) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Seat 124. (90 Nm). This means 2002 Hyundai Elantra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Seat 124.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Hyundai Elantra | 1971 Seat 124 | |
Make | Hyundai | Seat |
Model | Elantra | 124 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 137 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 183 Nm | 90 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2430 mm |