1981 Seat 127 vs. 2003 Honda CR-V
To start off, 2003 Honda CR-V is newer by 22 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 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Honda CR-V (154 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1981 Seat 127. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 1981 Seat 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Honda CR-V weights approximately 795 kg more than 1981 Seat 127. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Honda CR-V 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, 2003 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, 2003 Honda CR-V (144 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Seat 127. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2003 Honda CR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Seat 127.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Seat 127 | 2003 Honda CR-V | |
Make | Seat | Honda |
Model | 127 | CR-V |
Year Released | 1981 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 901 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 63 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 705 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3600 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2630 mm |