1999 Audi A4 vs. 1972 Seat 127
To start off, 1999 Audi A4 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Seat 127. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Seat 127 would be higher. At 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi A4 (262 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 215 more horse power than 1972 Seat 127. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1972 Seat 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Audi A4 weights approximately 695 kg more than 1972 Seat 127. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Seat 127. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Audi A4 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1999 Audi A4 (400 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 337 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Seat 127. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1999 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Seat 127.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Audi A4 | 1972 Seat 127 | |
Make | Audi | Seat |
Model | A4 | 127 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2671 cc | 902 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 262 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 63 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 705 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2230 mm |