2004 Audi A4 vs. 1972 Seat 127
To start off, 2004 Audi A4 is newer by 32 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 2,982 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A4 (220 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 1972 Seat 127. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1972 Seat 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A4 weights approximately 725 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, 2004 Audi A4 (300 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 237 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Seat 127. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2004 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Seat 127.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Audi A4 | 1972 Seat 127 | |
| Make | Audi | Seat |
| Model | A4 | 127 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2982 cc | 902 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 220 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 300 Nm | 63 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 705 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 3600 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2230 mm |
