1984 Holden Camira vs. 1976 Seat 127
To start off, 1984 Holden Camira is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Seat 127. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Seat 127 would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Holden Camira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Holden Camira (111 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1976 Seat 127. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Holden Camira should accelerate faster than 1976 Seat 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Holden Camira weights approximately 345 kg more than 1976 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 Holden Camira (125 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Seat 127. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1984 Holden Camira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Seat 127.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Holden Camira | 1976 Seat 127 | |
Make | Holden | Seat |
Model | Camira | 127 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 903 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 63 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 705 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 3600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2230 mm |