2005 Chevrolet Avalanche vs. 1972 Seat 124

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Seat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Seat 124 would be higher. At 5,325 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche (295 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 231 more horse power than 1972 Seat 124. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche should accelerate faster than 1972 Seat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche weights approximately 1537 kg more than 1972 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 Chevrolet Avalanche (447 Nm) has 357 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Seat 124. (90 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Seat 124.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Avalanche 1972 Seat 124
Make Chevrolet Seat
Model Avalanche 124
Year Released 2005 1972
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5325 cc 1197 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 295 HP 64 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 447 Nm 90 Nm
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2467 kg 930 kg
Vehicle Length 5640 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2430 mm


 

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