2003 Dodge Ram vs. 1979 Seat 124
To start off, 2003 Dodge Ram is newer by 24 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 8,277 cc (10 cylinders), 2003 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Dodge Ram (500 HP) has 392 more horse power than 1979 Seat 124. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1979 Seat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1274 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, 2003 Dodge Ram (732 Nm) has 578 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Seat 124. (154 Nm). This means 2003 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Seat 124.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Dodge Ram | 1979 Seat 124 | |
| Make | Dodge | Seat |
| Model | Ram | 124 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1979 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 8277 cc | 1917 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 500 HP | 108 HP |
| Torque | 732 Nm | 154 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 2274 kg | 1000 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5170 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2430 mm |
