2009 Acura TSX vs. 1972 Seat 124
To start off, 2009 Acura TSX is newer by 37 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 2,354 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Acura TSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Acura TSX (202 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1972 Seat 124. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Acura TSX should accelerate faster than 1972 Seat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Acura TSX weights approximately 854 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, 2009 Acura TSX (231 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Seat 124. (90 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2009 Acura TSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Seat 124.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Acura TSX | 1972 Seat 124 | |
Make | Acura | Seat |
Model | TSX | 124 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2354 cc | 1197 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 231 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1784 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2430 mm |