2004 Porsche 911 vs. 1976 Seat 124
To start off, 2004 Porsche 911 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Seat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Seat 124 would be higher. At 3,589 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Porsche 911 (315 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 251 more horse power than 1976 Seat 124. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1976 Seat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Porsche 911 weights approximately 495 kg more than 1976 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 Porsche 911 (370 Nm) has 280 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Seat 124. (90 Nm). This means 2004 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Seat 124.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Porsche 911 | 1976 Seat 124 | |
| Make | Porsche | Seat |
| Model | 911 | 124 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 3589 cc | 1197 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 315 HP | 64 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 370 Nm | 90 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1425 kg | 930 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2430 mm |
