2000 Audi A8 vs. 1975 Seat 127
To start off, 2000 Audi A8 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Seat 127. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Seat 127 would be higher. At 3,936 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi A8 (271 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 224 more horse power than 1975 Seat 127. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1975 Seat 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A8 weights approximately 1235 kg more than 1975 Seat 127. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Seat 127. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi A8 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, 2000 Audi A8 (380 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 317 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Seat 127. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2000 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Seat 127.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Audi A8 | 1975 Seat 127 | |
Make | Audi | Seat |
Model | A8 | 127 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3936 cc | 903 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 271 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 3750 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 63 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1940 kg | 705 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 3600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2230 mm |