SEAT 124 Sport

vs

SEAT Ritmo 75 CLX

Spain vs Spain — 1968 vs 1979

SEAT 124 Sport (1968)
SEAT Ritmo 75 CLX (1979)
Specifications
124 Sport 1800 CoupeRitmo 75 CLX
Horsepower112 hp
Torque112 lb-ft
Engine Size1,756 cc1,498 cc
0-60 mph10.8 sec
Top Speed109 mph
¼ Mile17.8 sec
Weight2,183 lbs
Wheelbase2,325 mm
Length4,036 mm
Value (Excellent)$35,000
Collectibility5/105/10
Rarity7/105/10
The Verdict

It's a closely fought contest. The 1968 SEAT 124 Sport 1800 Coupe brings its unique character to the table, and the 1979 SEAT Ritmo 75 CLX answers with its own distinct appeal. Both are excellent machines that reward their owners in different ways — there's no wrong answer here.

Overview

SEAT has long offered a diverse lineup, and comparing the 1968 SEAT 124 Sport 1800 Coupe with the 1979 SEAT Ritmo 75 CLX highlights the breadth of the marque's engineering philosophy. Both cars represent compelling choices in their respective segments. Each of these machines offers a unique window into the era that produced it, making both worthy of consideration by collectors and drivers alike.