2008 Ferrari 612 vs. 1972 Seat 124
To start off, 2008 Ferrari 612 is newer by 36 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 1,197 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Seat 124 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ferrari 612 (541 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 477 more horse power than 1972 Seat 124. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ferrari 612 should accelerate faster than 1972 Seat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ferrari 612 weights approximately 995 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, 2008 Ferrari 612 (587 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 497 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Seat 124. (90 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2008 Ferrari 612 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Seat 124.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ferrari 612 | 1972 Seat 124 | |
Make | Ferrari | Seat |
Model | 612 | 124 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 478 cc | 1197 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 541 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 7250 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 587 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5250 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1925 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 350 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Height | 350 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2430 mm |