1995 Mercury Mystique vs. 1982 Seat 127
To start off, 1995 Mercury Mystique is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Seat 127. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Seat 127 would be higher. At 1,989 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Mercury Mystique is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Mercury Mystique (129 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1982 Seat 127. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Mercury Mystique should accelerate faster than 1982 Seat 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Mercury Mystique weights approximately 537 kg more than 1982 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, 1995 Mercury Mystique (180 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Seat 127. (64 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1995 Mercury Mystique will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Seat 127.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Mercury Mystique | 1982 Seat 127 | |
Make | Mercury | Seat |
Model | Mystique | 127 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1989 cc | 903 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 64 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1242 kg | 705 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 3600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2230 mm |