1979 Seat 127 vs. 1994 TVR Cerbera
To start off, 1994 TVR Cerbera is newer by 15 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 3,947 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 TVR Cerbera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 TVR Cerbera (240 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 193 more horse power than 1979 Seat 127. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 TVR Cerbera should accelerate faster than 1979 Seat 127.
Because 1994 TVR Cerbera 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 1994 TVR Cerbera. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1979 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, 1994 TVR Cerbera (366 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 303 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Seat 127. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1994 TVR Cerbera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Seat 127.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Seat 127 | 1994 TVR Cerbera | |
Make | Seat | TVR |
Model | 127 | Cerbera |
Year Released | 1979 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 3947 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 240 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 63 Nm | 366 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3600 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2570 mm |