2003 Audi A4 vs. 1972 Seat 127
To start off, 2003 Audi A4 is newer by 31 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 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Audi A4 (113 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1972 Seat 127. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1972 Seat 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Audi A4 weights approximately 590 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.
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, 2003 Audi A4 (148 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Seat 127. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2003 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Seat 127.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Audi A4 | 1972 Seat 127 | |
Make | Audi | Seat |
Model | A4 | 127 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 902 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 148 Nm | 63 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 705 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2230 mm |