2004 Ferrari Maranello vs. 1979 Seat 124
To start off, 2004 Ferrari Maranello is newer by 25 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 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Ferrari Maranello is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ferrari Maranello (508 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 444 more horse power than 1979 Seat 124. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ferrari Maranello should accelerate faster than 1979 Seat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ferrari Maranello weights approximately 745 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, 2004 Ferrari Maranello (589 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 499 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Seat 124. (90 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2004 Ferrari Maranello will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Seat 124.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Ferrari Maranello | 1979 Seat 124 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Seat |
| Model | Maranello | 124 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1979 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5998 cc | 1197 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 508 HP | 64 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7250 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 589 Nm | 90 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5250 RPM | 3700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1675 kg | 930 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2430 mm |
