2006 Fiat Strada vs. 1969 Seat 124
To start off, 2006 Fiat Strada is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Seat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Seat 124 would be higher. At 1,581 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Fiat Strada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Fiat Strada (100 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1969 Seat 124. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Fiat Strada should accelerate faster than 1969 Seat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Fiat Strada weights approximately 345 kg more than 1969 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 Fiat Strada (140 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Seat 124. (90 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2006 Fiat Strada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Seat 124.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Fiat Strada | 1969 Seat 124 | |
Make | Fiat | Seat |
Model | Strada | 124 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1581 cc | 1197 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2430 mm |