1991 Acura Legend vs. 1980 Seat 127

To start off, 1991 Acura Legend is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Seat 127. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Seat 127 would be higher. At 2,673 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Acura Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Acura Legend (160 HP) has 113 more horse power than 1980 Seat 127. (47 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Acura Legend should accelerate faster than 1980 Seat 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Acura Legend weights approximately 845 kg more than 1980 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, 1991 Acura Legend (220 Nm) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Seat 127. (63 Nm). This means 1991 Acura Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Seat 127.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Acura Legend 1980 Seat 127
Make Acura Seat
Model Legend 127
Year Released 1991 1980
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2673 cc 903 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 160 HP 47 HP
Torque 220 Nm 63 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 705 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 3600 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2230 mm


 

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