1982 Seat 127 vs. 2002 Volvo V70

To start off, 2002 Volvo V70 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Seat 127. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Seat 127 would be higher. At 2,524 cc (5 cylinders), 2002 Volvo V70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Volvo V70 (295 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 248 more horse power than 1982 Seat 127. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Volvo V70 should accelerate faster than 1982 Seat 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Volvo V70 weights approximately 694 kg more than 1982 Seat 127. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 Volvo V70 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Seat 127. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Volvo V70 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, 2002 Volvo V70 (400 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 336 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Seat 127. (64 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2002 Volvo V70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Seat 127.

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