1972 Lancia Fulvia vs. 1979 Seat 127

To start off, 1979 Seat 127 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Lancia Fulvia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Lancia Fulvia would be higher. At 1,584 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Lancia Fulvia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Lancia Fulvia (112 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1979 Seat 127. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Lancia Fulvia should accelerate faster than 1979 Seat 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Lancia Fulvia weights approximately 255 kg more than 1979 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, 1972 Lancia Fulvia (153 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Seat 127. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1972 Lancia Fulvia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Seat 127.

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