2009 Fiat Bravo vs. 1979 Seat 124
To start off, 2009 Fiat Bravo is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Seat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Seat 124 would be higher. At 1,367 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Fiat Bravo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Fiat Bravo (148 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1979 Seat 124. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Fiat Bravo should accelerate faster than 1979 Seat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Fiat Bravo weights approximately 420 kg more than 1979 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 Fiat Bravo (206 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Seat 124. (90 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2009 Fiat Bravo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Seat 124.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Fiat Bravo | 1979 Seat 124 | |
Make | Fiat | Seat |
Model | Bravo | 124 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1367 cc | 1197 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 206 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2430 mm |