1974 Seat 127 vs. 1981 Zastava 102
To start off, 1981 Zastava 102 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Seat 127. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Seat 127 would be higher. At 1,299 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Zastava 102 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Zastava 102 (49 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1974 Seat 127. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1981 Zastava 102 should accelerate faster than 1974 Seat 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Zastava 102 weights approximately 65 kg more than 1974 Seat 127. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1981 Zastava 102 (95 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Seat 127. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1981 Zastava 102 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Seat 127.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Seat 127 | 1981 Zastava 102 | |
Make | Seat | Zastava |
Model | 127 | 102 |
Year Released | 1974 | 1981 |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 1299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 63 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 705 kg | 770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3600 mm | 3500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2160 mm |