2004 Chrysler Neon vs. 1982 Seat 127
To start off, 2004 Chrysler Neon is newer by 22 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 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler Neon (114 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1982 Seat 127. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Neon should accelerate faster than 1982 Seat 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Neon weights approximately 435 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, 2004 Chrysler Neon (155 Nm @ 4950 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Seat 127. (64 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2004 Chrysler Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Seat 127.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chrysler Neon | 1982 Seat 127 | |
Make | Chrysler | Seat |
Model | Neon | 127 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 903 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 155 Nm | 64 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4950 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 705 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2230 mm |