1976 Nissan Bluebird vs. 1982 Seat 127
To start off, 1982 Seat 127 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 1,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Nissan Bluebird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Nissan Bluebird (120 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1982 Seat 127. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Nissan Bluebird should accelerate faster than 1982 Seat 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Nissan Bluebird weights approximately 470 kg more than 1982 Seat 127. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1976 Nissan Bluebird 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 1976 Nissan Bluebird. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 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, 1976 Nissan Bluebird (167 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Seat 127. (64 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1976 Nissan Bluebird will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Seat 127.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Nissan Bluebird | 1982 Seat 127 | |
| Make | Nissan | Seat |
| Model | Bluebird | 127 |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 903 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 120 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 167 Nm | 64 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 705 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3600 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2230 mm |
