2003 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1982 Seat 127
To start off, 2003 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Seat 127. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Seat 127 would be higher. At 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chrysler Sebring (148 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1982 Seat 127. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1982 Seat 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 815 kg more than 1982 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 Chrysler Sebring (227 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Seat 127. (64 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2003 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Seat 127.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Chrysler Sebring | 1982 Seat 127 | |
Make | Chrysler | Seat |
Model | Sebring | 127 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2429 cc | 903 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 227 Nm | 64 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 705 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 3600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2230 mm |