2000 Peugeot 607 vs. 1979 Seat 127
To start off, 2000 Peugeot 607 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Seat 127. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Seat 127 would be higher. At 2,230 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Peugeot 607 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Peugeot 607 (134 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1979 Seat 127. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Peugeot 607 should accelerate faster than 1979 Seat 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Peugeot 607 weights approximately 830 kg more than 1979 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, 2000 Peugeot 607 (315 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 252 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Seat 127. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2000 Peugeot 607 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Seat 127.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Peugeot 607 | 1979 Seat 127 | |
Make | Peugeot | Seat |
Model | 607 | 127 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2230 cc | 903 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 315 Nm | 63 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1535 kg | 705 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 3600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2230 mm |