1979 Seat 127 vs. 1993 Nissan Pulsar
To start off, 1993 Nissan Pulsar is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Seat 127. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Seat 127 would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Nissan Pulsar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Nissan Pulsar (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1979 Seat 127. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Nissan Pulsar should accelerate faster than 1979 Seat 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Nissan Pulsar weights approximately 395 kg more than 1979 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, 1993 Nissan Pulsar (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Seat 127. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1993 Nissan Pulsar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Seat 127.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Seat 127 | 1993 Nissan Pulsar | |
Make | Seat | Nissan |
Model | 127 | Pulsar |
Year Released | 1979 | 1993 |
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 | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 63 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 705 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3600 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2440 mm |