2009 Saab 03-Sep vs. 1976 Seat 124
To start off, 2009 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Seat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Seat 124 would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Saab 03-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Saab 03-Sep (210 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 1976 Seat 124. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 1976 Seat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Saab 03-Sep weights approximately 644 kg more than 1976 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 Saab 03-Sep (301 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 211 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Seat 124. (90 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2009 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Seat 124.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Saab 03-Sep | 1976 Seat 124 | |
Make | Saab | Seat |
Model | 03-Sep | 124 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2000 cc | 1197 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 301 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1574 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2430 mm |