2005 Dodge Neon vs. 1979 Seat 124
To start off, 2005 Dodge Neon 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 2,425 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Neon (230 HP) has 122 more horse power than 1979 Seat 124. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Neon should accelerate faster than 1979 Seat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Neon weights approximately 315 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 Dodge Neon (339 Nm) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Seat 124. (154 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Seat 124.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Dodge Neon | 1979 Seat 124 | |
Make | Dodge | Seat |
Model | Neon | 124 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2425 cc | 1917 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 339 Nm | 154 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1315 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2430 mm |