1979 Seat 127 vs. 2001 Toyota Verossa
To start off, 2001 Toyota Verossa is newer by 22 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 2,489 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Toyota Verossa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Verossa (187 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 1979 Seat 127. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Verossa should accelerate faster than 1979 Seat 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota Verossa weights approximately 785 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, 2001 Toyota Verossa (250 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Seat 127. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2001 Toyota Verossa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Seat 127.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Seat 127 | 2001 Toyota Verossa | |
Make | Seat | Toyota |
Model | 127 | Verossa |
Year Released | 1979 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 2489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 63 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 705 kg | 1490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3600 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2790 mm |