1996 Mitsubishi Carisma vs. 1976 Seat 127
To start off, 1996 Mitsubishi Carisma is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Seat 127. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Seat 127 would be higher. At 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Mitsubishi Carisma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Mitsubishi Carisma (89 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1976 Seat 127. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Mitsubishi Carisma should accelerate faster than 1976 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, 1996 Mitsubishi Carisma (176 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Seat 127. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1996 Mitsubishi Carisma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Seat 127.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Mitsubishi Carisma | 1976 Seat 127 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Seat |
Model | Carisma | 127 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1870 cc | 903 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 63 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1380 mm |