2007 Saab 03-Sep vs. 1969 Seat 124
To start off, 2007 Saab 03-Sep 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Saab 03-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Saab 03-Sep (173 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 1969 Seat 124. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 1969 Seat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Saab 03-Sep weights approximately 582 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 Saab 03-Sep (265 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Seat 124. (90 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2007 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Seat 124.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Saab 03-Sep | 1969 Seat 124 | |
| Make | Saab | Seat |
| Model | 03-Sep | 124 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1197 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 173 HP | 64 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 265 Nm | 90 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1512 kg | 930 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2430 mm |
