2009 Ford Ranger vs. 1975 Seat 124
To start off, 2009 Ford Ranger is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Seat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Seat 124 would be higher. At 2,497 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Ranger (141 HP) has 67 more horse power than 1975 Seat 124. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 1975 Seat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ford Ranger weights approximately 896 kg more than 1975 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 Ranger (330 Nm) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Seat 124. (113 Nm). This means 2009 Ford Ranger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Seat 124.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Ford Ranger | 1975 Seat 124 | |
| Make | Ford | Seat |
| Model | Ranger | 124 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2497 cc | 1438 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 141 HP | 74 HP |
| Torque | 330 Nm | 113 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 954 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2990 mm | 2430 mm |
