1981 Seat 127 vs. 2006 Suzuki Aerio
To start off, 2006 Suzuki Aerio is newer by 25 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 2,294 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Suzuki Aerio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Suzuki Aerio (155 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1981 Seat 127. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Suzuki Aerio should accelerate faster than 1981 Seat 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Suzuki Aerio weights approximately 360 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.
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, 2006 Suzuki Aerio (206 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Seat 127. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Suzuki Aerio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Seat 127.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Seat 127 | 2006 Suzuki Aerio | |
Make | Seat | Suzuki |
Model | 127 | Aerio |
Year Released | 1981 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 901 cc | 2294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 155 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 63 Nm | 206 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 705 kg | 1065 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3600 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2490 mm |