2007 Mercedes-Benz ML vs. 1969 Seat 124
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz ML is newer by 38 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 2,987 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz ML is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz ML (187 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1969 Seat 124. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz ML should accelerate faster than 1969 Seat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mercedes-Benz ML weights approximately 1220 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, 2007 Mercedes-Benz ML (441 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 351 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Seat 124. (90 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz ML will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Seat 124.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Mercedes-Benz ML | 1969 Seat 124 | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Seat |
| Model | ML | 124 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2987 cc | 1197 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 187 HP | 64 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 441 Nm | 90 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2150 kg | 930 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2430 mm |
