2009 Dodge Journey vs. 1971 Seat 124
To start off, 2009 Dodge Journey is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Seat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Seat 124 would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Journey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Journey (235 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 1971 Seat 124. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Journey should accelerate faster than 1971 Seat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Dodge Journey weights approximately 1032 kg more than 1971 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 Dodge Journey (315 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 225 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Seat 124. (90 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2009 Dodge Journey will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Seat 124.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Dodge Journey | 1971 Seat 124 | |
| Make | Dodge | Seat |
| Model | Journey | 124 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3518 cc | 1196 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 235 HP | 64 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 315 Nm | 90 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1962 kg | 930 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2430 mm |
