1981 Seat 127 vs. 2000 Subaru Impreza
To start off, 2000 Subaru Impreza is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Seat 127. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Seat 127 would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Subaru Impreza is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 869 kg more than 1981 Seat 127.
Because 2000 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Seat 127. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Subaru Impreza 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, 2000 Subaru Impreza (291 Nm) has 228 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Seat 127. (63 Nm). This means 2000 Subaru Impreza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Seat 127.
Compare all specifications:
| 1981 Seat 127 | 2000 Subaru Impreza | |
| Make | Seat | Subaru |
| Model | 127 | Impreza |
| Year Released | 1981 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 901 cc | 1994 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 47 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 63 Nm | 291 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 705 kg | 1574 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3600 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2530 mm |
