2009 Lada 111 vs. 1979 Seat 124
To start off, 2009 Lada 111 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 1,499 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Lada 111 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lada 111 (76 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1979 Seat 124. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lada 111 should accelerate faster than 1979 Seat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lada 111 weights approximately 115 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 Lada 111 (116 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Seat 124. (90 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2009 Lada 111 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Seat 124.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Lada 111 | 1979 Seat 124 | |
Make | Lada | Seat |
Model | 111 | 124 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1499 cc | 1197 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 116 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1045 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2430 mm |