1979 Seat 127 vs. 1999 Honda CR-V
To start off, 1999 Honda CR-V is newer by 20 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 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Honda CR-V (148 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1979 Seat 127. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 1979 Seat 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Honda CR-V weights approximately 795 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.
Because 1999 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Seat 127. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Honda CR-V 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, 1999 Honda CR-V (180 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Seat 127. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1999 Honda CR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Seat 127.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Seat 127 | 1999 Honda CR-V | |
Make | Seat | Honda |
Model | 127 | CR-V |
Year Released | 1979 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 63 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 705 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3600 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1745 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2620 mm |