1981 Seat 127 vs. 2010 Volkswagen CC
To start off, 2010 Volkswagen CC is newer by 29 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Volkswagen CC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Volkswagen CC (200 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1981 Seat 127. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Volkswagen CC should accelerate faster than 1981 Seat 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Volkswagen CC weights approximately 792 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, 2010 Volkswagen CC (280 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Seat 127. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Volkswagen CC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Seat 127.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Seat 127 | 2010 Volkswagen CC | |
Make | Seat | Volkswagen |
Model | 127 | CC |
Year Released | 1981 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 901 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 63 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 705 kg | 1497 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3600 mm | 4798 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1854 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1417 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2710 mm |