1996 Honda Accord vs. 1975 Seat 127
To start off, 1996 Honda Accord is newer by 21 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Honda Accord (134 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1975 Seat 127. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1975 Seat 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Honda Accord weights approximately 660 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.
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, 1996 Honda Accord (184 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Seat 127. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1996 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Seat 127.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Honda Accord | 1975 Seat 127 | |
Make | Honda | Seat |
Model | Accord | 127 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 903 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 184 Nm | 63 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1365 kg | 705 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 3600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1380 mm |