1976 Seat 127 vs. 2004 Honda Accord
To start off, 2004 Honda Accord is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Seat 127. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Seat 127 would be higher. At 2,352 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Honda Accord (187 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 1976 Seat 127. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1976 Seat 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Honda Accord weights approximately 751 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.
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, 2004 Honda Accord (223 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Seat 127. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2004 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Seat 127.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Seat 127 | 2004 Honda Accord | |
| Make | Seat | Honda |
| Model | 127 | Accord |
| Year Released | 1976 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 903 cc | 2352 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 47 HP | 187 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Torque | 63 Nm | 223 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 705 kg | 1456 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3600 mm | 4670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2630 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 65 L |
