1998 Hyundai Atos vs. 1974 Seat 127
To start off, 1998 Hyundai Atos is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Seat 127. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Seat 127 would be higher. At 999 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Hyundai Atos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Hyundai Atos (138 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1974 Seat 127. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Hyundai Atos should accelerate faster than 1974 Seat 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Hyundai Atos weights approximately 92 kg more than 1974 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, 1998 Hyundai Atos (184 Nm @ 3100 RPM) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Seat 127. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1998 Hyundai Atos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Seat 127.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Hyundai Atos | 1974 Seat 127 | |
Make | Hyundai | Seat |
Model | Atos | 127 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 999 cc | 903 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 184 Nm | 63 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3100 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 797 kg | 705 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 3600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2230 mm |