1979 Seat 127 vs. 2013 Honda CR-V

To start off, 2013 Honda CR-V is newer by 34 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 2,354 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Honda CR-V (182 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 1979 Seat 127. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 1979 Seat 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Honda CR-V weights approximately 896 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 2013 Honda CR-V is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Seat 127. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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, 2013 Honda CR-V (221 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Seat 127. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2013 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 2013 Honda CR-V
Make Seat Honda
Model 127 CR-V
Year Released 1979 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 903 cc 2354 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 47 HP 182 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 63 Nm 221 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 705 kg 1601 kg
Vehicle Length 3600 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1654 mm
Wheelbase Size 2230 mm 2620 mm


 

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