2005 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1979 Seat 124
To start off, 2005 Cadillac DeVille is newer by 26 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 4,572 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Cadillac DeVille (275 HP) has 167 more horse power than 1979 Seat 124. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1979 Seat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 804 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, 2005 Cadillac DeVille (407 Nm) has 253 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Seat 124. (154 Nm). This means 2005 Cadillac DeVille will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Seat 124.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Cadillac DeVille | 1979 Seat 124 | |
Make | Cadillac | Seat |
Model | DeVille | 124 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4572 cc | 1917 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 407 Nm | 154 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1804 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2430 mm |