2005 Cadillac CTS vs. 1975 Seat 124
To start off, 2005 Cadillac CTS is newer by 30 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 3,564 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Cadillac CTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Cadillac CTS (255 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 1975 Seat 124. (74 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Cadillac CTS should accelerate faster than 1975 Seat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Cadillac CTS weights approximately 638 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, 2005 Cadillac CTS (343 Nm) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Seat 124. (113 Nm). This means 2005 Cadillac CTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Seat 124.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Cadillac CTS | 1975 Seat 124 | |
Make | Cadillac | Seat |
Model | CTS | 124 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3564 cc | 1438 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 343 Nm | 113 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1592 kg | 954 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2430 mm |