1992 Nissan 300 ZX vs. 1975 Seat 127
To start off, 1992 Nissan 300 ZX is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Seat 127. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Seat 127 would be higher. At 2,960 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Nissan 300 ZX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Nissan 300 ZX (279 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 232 more horse power than 1975 Seat 127. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Nissan 300 ZX should accelerate faster than 1975 Seat 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Nissan 300 ZX weights approximately 880 kg more than 1975 Seat 127. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1992 Nissan 300 ZX is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1992 Nissan 300 ZX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 Seat 127, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1992 Nissan 300 ZX (377 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 314 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Seat 127. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1992 Nissan 300 ZX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Seat 127.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Nissan 300 ZX | 1975 Seat 127 | |
Make | Nissan | Seat |
Model | 300 ZX | 127 |
Year Released | 1992 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2960 cc | 903 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 279 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 377 Nm | 63 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1585 kg | 705 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2230 mm |