2003 Ford Puma vs. 1975 Seat 124
To start off, 2003 Ford Puma 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 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Ford Puma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ford Puma (99 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1975 Seat 124. (74 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ford Puma should accelerate faster than 1975 Seat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Ford Puma weights approximately 84 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 Ford Puma (146 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Seat 124. (113 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2003 Ford Puma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Seat 124.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Ford Puma | 1975 Seat 124 | |
| Make | Ford | Seat |
| Model | Puma | 124 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1438 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 99 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6150 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 146 Nm | 113 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1038 kg | 954 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2430 mm |
