2004 Aston Martin DB9 vs. 1971 Seat 124
To start off, 2004 Aston Martin DB9 is newer by 33 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 5,935 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Aston Martin DB9 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Aston Martin DB9 (454 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 390 more horse power than 1971 Seat 124. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Aston Martin DB9 should accelerate faster than 1971 Seat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Aston Martin DB9 weights approximately 786 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, 2004 Aston Martin DB9 (570 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 480 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Seat 124. (90 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2004 Aston Martin DB9 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Seat 124.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Aston Martin DB9 | 1971 Seat 124 | |
Make | Aston Martin | Seat |
Model | DB9 | 124 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5935 cc | 1196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 454 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 570 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1716 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2430 mm |