2005 Fiat Panda vs. 1969 Seat 124
To start off, 2005 Fiat Panda is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Seat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Seat 124 would be higher. At 1,242 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Fiat Panda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 64 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Fiat Panda (102 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Seat 124. (90 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2005 Fiat Panda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Seat 124.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Fiat Panda | 1969 Seat 124 | |
| Make | Fiat | Seat |
| Model | Panda | 124 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1242 cc | 1197 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 64 HP | 64 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 102 Nm | 90 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 3600 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2430 mm |
