1977 Seat 127 vs. 2006 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2006 Subaru Legacy is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Seat 127. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Seat 127 would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Subaru Legacy (242 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 195 more horse power than 1977 Seat 127. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1977 Seat 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 928 kg more than 1977 Seat 127. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Seat 127. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Legacy will offer significantly more control. 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, 2006 Subaru Legacy (310 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 247 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Seat 127. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Seat 127.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Seat 127 | 2006 Subaru Legacy | |
Make | Seat | Subaru |
Model | 127 | Legacy |
Year Released | 1977 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 901 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 242 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 63 Nm | 310 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 705 kg | 1633 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3600 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2680 mm |