1974 Seat 127 vs. 2011 Hyundai Grandeur
To start off, 2011 Hyundai Grandeur is newer by 37 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 2,188 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Hyundai Grandeur is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Hyundai Grandeur (153 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1974 Seat 127. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai Grandeur should accelerate faster than 1974 Seat 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Hyundai Grandeur weights approximately 1132 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.
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, 2011 Hyundai Grandeur (343 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 280 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Seat 127. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2011 Hyundai Grandeur will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Seat 127.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Seat 127 | 2011 Hyundai Grandeur | |
Make | Seat | Hyundai |
Model | 127 | Grandeur |
Year Released | 1974 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 2188 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 63 Nm | 343 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 705 kg | 1837 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3600 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2790 mm |