2005 Ford Freestar vs. 1976 Seat 124
To start off, 2005 Ford Freestar is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Seat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Seat 124 would be higher. At 3,802 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Freestar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Freestar (190 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1976 Seat 124. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Freestar should accelerate faster than 1976 Seat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Freestar weights approximately 1010 kg more than 1976 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 Ford Freestar (336 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 246 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Seat 124. (90 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2005 Ford Freestar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Seat 124.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Ford Freestar | 1976 Seat 124 | |
| Make | Ford | Seat |
| Model | Freestar | 124 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3802 cc | 1197 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 190 HP | 64 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 336 Nm | 90 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 3700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1940 kg | 930 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2430 mm |
