2007 Ford Mondeo vs. 1972 Seat 124
To start off, 2007 Ford Mondeo is newer by 35 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 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Ford Mondeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Mondeo (223 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 1972 Seat 124. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Mondeo should accelerate faster than 1972 Seat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Mondeo weights approximately 528 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, 2007 Ford Mondeo (285 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Seat 124. (90 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Mondeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Seat 124.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford Mondeo | 1972 Seat 124 | |
Make | Ford | Seat |
Model | Mondeo | 124 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 1197 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 223 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4900 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1458 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 |