1994 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 1979 Seat 127

To start off, 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Seat 127. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Seat 127 would be higher. At 2,190 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier (120 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1979 Seat 127. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 1979 Seat 127.

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, 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier (176 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Seat 127. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Seat 127.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Chevrolet Cavalier 1979 Seat 127
Make Chevrolet Seat
Model Cavalier 127
Year Released 1994 1979
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2190 cc 903 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 120 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 63 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3500 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 3600 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2230 mm


 

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