1975 Chrysler Sedan vs. 1976 Seat 127

To start off, 1976 Seat 127 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Chrysler Sedan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Chrysler Sedan would be higher. At 5,897 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Chrysler Sedan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Chrysler Sedan (252 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 205 more horse power than 1976 Seat 127. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Chrysler Sedan should accelerate faster than 1976 Seat 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Chrysler Sedan weights approximately 900 kg more than 1976 Seat 127. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1975 Chrysler Sedan is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1975 Chrysler Sedan. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1976 Seat 127, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1975 Chrysler Sedan (490 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 427 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Seat 127. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1975 Chrysler Sedan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Seat 127.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Chrysler Sedan 1976 Seat 127
Make Chrysler Seat
Model Sedan 127
Year Released 1975 1976
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5897 cc 903 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 252 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 490 Nm 63 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1605 kg 705 kg
Vehicle Length 5000 mm 3600 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2930 mm 2230 mm


 

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