2009 Pontiac G6 vs. 1979 Seat 124
To start off, 2009 Pontiac G6 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 2,384 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Pontiac G6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Pontiac G6 (162 HP) has 54 more horse power than 1979 Seat 124. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Pontiac G6 should accelerate faster than 1979 Seat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Pontiac G6 weights approximately 985 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 Pontiac G6 (156 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Seat 124. (154 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Pontiac G6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Seat 124.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Pontiac G6 | 1979 Seat 124 | |
Make | Pontiac | Seat |
Model | G6 | 124 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2384 cc | 1917 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 162 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 156 Nm | 154 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1985 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2430 mm |