2005 Ford Mondeo vs. 1976 Seat 124
To start off, 2005 Ford Mondeo 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 1,753 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Ford Mondeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Mondeo (132 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1976 Seat 124. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Mondeo should accelerate faster than 1976 Seat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Mondeo weights approximately 465 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 Mondeo (174 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Seat 124. (90 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2005 Ford Mondeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Seat 124.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Mondeo | 1976 Seat 124 | |
Make | Ford | Seat |
Model | Mondeo | 124 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1753 cc | 1197 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 132 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 174 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2430 mm |