2005 Nissan Hardbody vs. 1978 Seat 124
To start off, 2005 Nissan Hardbody is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Seat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Seat 124 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Hardbody is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Hardbody (152 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1978 Seat 124. (94 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Hardbody should accelerate faster than 1978 Seat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Hardbody weights approximately 350 kg more than 1978 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 Nissan Hardbody (174 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Seat 124. (128 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Nissan Hardbody will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Seat 124.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Nissan Hardbody | 1978 Seat 124 | |
Make | Nissan | Seat |
Model | Hardbody | 124 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 152 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 174 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 970 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2430 mm |