2009 Acura RL vs. 1970 Seat 124
To start off, 2009 Acura RL is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Seat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Seat 124 would be higher. At 3,664 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Acura RL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Acura RL (296 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 232 more horse power than 1970 Seat 124. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Acura RL should accelerate faster than 1970 Seat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Acura RL weights approximately 916 kg more than 1970 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, 2009 Acura RL (271 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Seat 124. (90 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2009 Acura RL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Seat 124.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Acura RL | 1970 Seat 124 | |
Make | Acura | Seat |
Model | RL | 124 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3664 cc | 1197 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1852 kg | 936 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2430 mm |