1970 Lancia 2000 vs. 1978 Seat 127
To start off, 1978 Seat 127 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Lancia 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Lancia 2000 would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Lancia 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Lancia 2000 (116 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1978 Seat 127. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Lancia 2000 should accelerate faster than 1978 Seat 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Lancia 2000 weights approximately 530 kg more than 1978 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, 1970 Lancia 2000 (170 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Seat 127. (64 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1970 Lancia 2000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Seat 127.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Lancia 2000 | 1978 Seat 127 | |
Make | Lancia | Seat |
Model | 2000 | 127 |
Year Released | 1970 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 903 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 64 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1235 kg | 705 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 3600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2230 mm |