1990 Chrysler TC vs. 1972 Seat 127
To start off, 1990 Chrysler TC is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Seat 127. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Seat 127 would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Chrysler TC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Chrysler TC (174 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 1972 Seat 127. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Chrysler TC should accelerate faster than 1972 Seat 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Chrysler TC weights approximately 769 kg more than 1972 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, 1990 Chrysler TC (271 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 208 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Seat 127. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1990 Chrysler TC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Seat 127.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Chrysler TC | 1972 Seat 127 | |
Make | Chrysler | Seat |
Model | TC | 127 |
Year Released | 1990 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 902 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 174 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 63 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1474 kg | 705 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2230 mm |