2004 Ford Thunderbird vs. 1975 Seat 124
To start off, 2004 Ford Thunderbird is newer by 29 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 3,934 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford Thunderbird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Thunderbird (249 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 185 more horse power than 1975 Seat 124. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Thunderbird should accelerate faster than 1975 Seat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Thunderbird weights approximately 815 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, 2004 Ford Thunderbird (388 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 298 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Seat 124. (90 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2004 Ford Thunderbird will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Seat 124.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Thunderbird | 1975 Seat 124 | |
Make | Ford | Seat |
Model | Thunderbird | 124 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3934 cc | 1196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 249 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 388 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1745 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2430 mm |