2008 Chevrolet Spark vs. 1969 Seat 124
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Spark is newer by 39 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 1,197 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Seat 124 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Seat 124 (64 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2008 Chevrolet Spark. (51 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Seat 124 should accelerate faster than 2008 Chevrolet Spark. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Seat 124 weights approximately 135 kg more than 2008 Chevrolet Spark. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1969 Seat 124 (90 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chevrolet Spark. (69 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1969 Seat 124 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chevrolet Spark.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Spark | 1969 Seat 124 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Seat |
Model | Spark | 124 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 795 cc | 1197 cc |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 69 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 795 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2430 mm |