2009 Dodge Nitro vs. 1977 Seat 124
To start off, 2009 Dodge Nitro is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Seat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Seat 124 would be higher. At 3,698 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Nitro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Nitro (207 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 1977 Seat 124. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Nitro should accelerate faster than 1977 Seat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Dodge Nitro weights approximately 430 kg more than 1977 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 Nitro (235 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Seat 124. (90 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2009 Dodge Nitro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Seat 124.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Dodge Nitro | 1977 Seat 124 | |
Make | Dodge | Seat |
Model | Nitro | 124 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3698 cc | 1197 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 207 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2430 mm |