2004 Buick Regal vs. 1970 Seat 124
To start off, 2004 Buick Regal is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Seat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Seat 124 would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Buick Regal is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Buick Regal (201 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 1970 Seat 124. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Buick Regal should accelerate faster than 1970 Seat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Buick Regal weights approximately 614 kg more than 1970 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 Buick Regal (305 Nm) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Seat 124. (90 Nm). This means 2004 Buick Regal will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Seat 124.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Buick Regal | 1970 Seat 124 | |
| Make | Buick | Seat |
| Model | Regal | 124 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3791 cc | 1197 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 201 HP | 64 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 305 Nm | 90 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 936 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2430 mm |
