2006 Dodge Sprinter vs. 1972 Seat 124
To start off, 2006 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 34 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 2,701 cc, 2006 Dodge Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Sprinter (154 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1972 Seat 124. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1972 Seat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 1416 kg more than 1972 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, 2006 Dodge Sprinter (330 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Seat 124. (90 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Seat 124.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Dodge Sprinter | 1972 Seat 124 | |
| Make | Dodge | Seat |
| Model | Sprinter | 124 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2701 cc | 1197 cc |
| Horse Power | 154 HP | 64 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 330 Nm | 90 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2346 kg | 930 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5720 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2640 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3560 mm | 2430 mm |
