2003 Cadillac CTS vs. 1975 Seat 124
To start off, 2003 Cadillac CTS is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Seat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Seat 124 would be higher. At 2,597 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Cadillac CTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Cadillac CTS (179 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1975 Seat 124. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Cadillac CTS should accelerate faster than 1975 Seat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Cadillac CTS weights approximately 690 kg more than 1975 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, 2003 Cadillac CTS (245 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Seat 124. (90 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2003 Cadillac CTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Seat 124.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Cadillac CTS | 1975 Seat 124 | |
Make | Cadillac | Seat |
Model | CTS | 124 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2597 cc | 1196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 179 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2430 mm |