2006 Lexus IS vs. 1971 Seat 124
To start off, 2006 Lexus IS is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Seat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Seat 124 would be higher. At 3,441 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Lexus IS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lexus IS (306 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 242 more horse power than 1971 Seat 124. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lexus IS should accelerate faster than 1971 Seat 124.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Lexus IS (376 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 286 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Seat 124. (90 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2006 Lexus IS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Seat 124.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Lexus IS | 1971 Seat 124 | |
Make | Lexus | Seat |
Model | IS | 124 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3441 cc | 1196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 306 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 376 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2430 mm |