1999 Chevrolet Malibu vs. 1974 Seat 127
To start off, 1999 Chevrolet Malibu is newer by 25 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 2,399 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Chevrolet Malibu is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chevrolet Malibu weights approximately 701 kg more than 1974 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, 1999 Chevrolet Malibu (203 Nm) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Seat 127. (63 Nm). This means 1999 Chevrolet Malibu will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Seat 127.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Chevrolet Malibu | 1974 Seat 127 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Seat |
Model | Malibu | 127 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2399 cc | 903 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 47 HP |
Torque | 203 Nm | 63 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1406 kg | 705 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 3600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2230 mm |