2005 Ford Bantam vs. 1972 Seat 124
To start off, 2005 Ford Bantam 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 1,753 cc, 2005 Ford Bantam is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Seat 124 (64 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2005 Ford Bantam. (59 HP @ 4550 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Seat 124 should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Bantam. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Bantam weights approximately 188 kg more than 1972 Seat 124.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Ford Bantam (106 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Seat 124. (90 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2005 Ford Bantam will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Seat 124.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Bantam | 1972 Seat 124 | |
Make | Ford | Seat |
Model | Bantam | 124 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1753 cc | 1197 cc |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 4550 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 106 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1118 kg | 930 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2430 mm |