1980 Seat 127 vs. 2008 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2008 Toyota Camry is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Seat 127. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Seat 127 would be higher. At 2,362 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Camry weights approximately 687 kg more than 1980 Seat 127.

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, 2008 Toyota Camry (218 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Seat 127. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Seat 127.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Seat 127 2008 Toyota Camry
Make Seat Toyota
Model 127 Camry
Year Released 1980 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 903 cc 2362 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 47 HP 0 HP
Torque 63 Nm 218 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 705 kg 1392 kg
Vehicle Length 3600 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2230 mm 2730 mm


 

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