2009 Land Rover LR2 vs. 1979 Seat 124
To start off, 2009 Land Rover LR2 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 3,192 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Land Rover LR2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Land Rover LR2 (227 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 1979 Seat 124. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Land Rover LR2 should accelerate faster than 1979 Seat 124.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Land Rover LR2 (234 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Seat 124. (90 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2009 Land Rover LR2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Seat 124.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Land Rover LR2 | 1979 Seat 124 | |
| Make | Land Rover | Seat |
| Model | LR2 | 124 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1979 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3192 cc | 1197 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 227 HP | 64 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 234 Nm | 90 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3700 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1620 mm |
