2009 Ford Galaxy vs. 1973 Seat 124
To start off, 2009 Ford Galaxy is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Seat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Seat 124 would be higher. At 2,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Ford Galaxy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Galaxy (201 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 1973 Seat 124. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Galaxy should accelerate faster than 1973 Seat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 849 kg more than 1973 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 Ford Galaxy (265 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Seat 124. (90 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2009 Ford Galaxy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Seat 124.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ford Galaxy | 1973 Seat 124 | |
Make | Ford | Seat |
Model | Galaxy | 124 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2791 cc | 1197 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 265 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1779 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2430 mm |