2008 Chrysler Neon vs. 1978 Seat 124
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Neon is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Seat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Seat 124 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Neon weights approximately 375 kg more than 1978 Seat 124.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Chrysler Neon (177 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Seat 124. (90 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Seat 124.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chrysler Neon | 1978 Seat 124 | |
Make | Chrysler | Seat |
Model | Neon | 124 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1197 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 64 HP |
Torque | 177 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1305 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2430 mm |