1978 Seat 127 vs. 2004 Daewoo Lacetti
To start off, 2004 Daewoo Lacetti is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Seat 127. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Seat 127 would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Daewoo Lacetti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Daewoo Lacetti (105 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1978 Seat 127. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Daewoo Lacetti should accelerate faster than 1978 Seat 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Daewoo Lacetti weights approximately 330 kg more than 1978 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 Daewoo Lacetti (142 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Seat 127. (64 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2004 Daewoo Lacetti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Seat 127.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Seat 127 | 2004 Daewoo Lacetti | |
Make | Seat | Daewoo |
Model | 127 | Lacetti |
Year Released | 1978 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 64 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 705 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3600 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2610 mm |