1984 Audi Coupe vs. 1978 Seat 127

To start off, 1984 Audi Coupe is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Seat 127. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Seat 127 would be higher. At 1,994 cc (5 cylinders), 1984 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Audi Coupe (114 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1978 Seat 127. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1978 Seat 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Audi Coupe weights approximately 335 kg more than 1978 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, 1984 Audi Coupe (168 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Seat 127. (64 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1984 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Seat 127.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Audi Coupe 1978 Seat 127
Make Audi Seat
Model Coupe 127
Year Released 1984 1978
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1994 cc 903 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 114 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 168 Nm 64 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1040 kg 705 kg
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 3600 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2230 mm