1964 MG 1100 vs. 1975 Seat 127
To start off, 1975 Seat 127 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 MG 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 MG 1100 would be higher. At 1,098 cc (4 cylinders), 1964 MG 1100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 MG 1100 (53 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1975 Seat 127. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 MG 1100 should accelerate faster than 1975 Seat 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 MG 1100 weights approximately 120 kg more than 1975 Seat 127. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1964 MG 1100 (83 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Seat 127. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1964 MG 1100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Seat 127.
Compare all specifications:
1964 MG 1100 | 1975 Seat 127 | |
Make | MG | Seat |
Model | 1100 | 127 |
Year Released | 1964 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 903 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 83 Nm | 63 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 825 kg | 705 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 3600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2230 mm |