1999 Renault Scenic vs. 1976 Seat 127
To start off, 1999 Renault Scenic is newer by 23 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 1,389 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Renault Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Renault Scenic (93 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1976 Seat 127. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Renault Scenic should accelerate faster than 1976 Seat 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Renault Scenic weights approximately 605 kg more than 1976 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, 1999 Renault Scenic (127 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Seat 127. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1999 Renault Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Seat 127.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Renault Scenic | 1976 Seat 127 | |
Make | Renault | Seat |
Model | Scenic | 127 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1389 cc | 903 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 127 Nm | 63 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 705 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 3600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2230 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 55 L |