2008 Mercedes-Benz C vs. 1975 Seat 124
To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Seat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Seat 124 would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mercedes-Benz C weights approximately 686 kg more than 1975 Seat 124.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Mercedes-Benz C (310 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Seat 124. (113 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2008 Mercedes-Benz C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Seat 124.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mercedes-Benz C | 1975 Seat 124 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Seat |
Model | C | 124 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3199 cc | 1438 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 310 Nm | 113 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1640 kg | 954 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2430 mm |