2004 Ferrari 360 vs. 1975 Seat 127
To start off, 2004 Ferrari 360 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Seat 127. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Seat 127 would be higher. At 3,586 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ferrari 360 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ferrari 360 (395 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 348 more horse power than 1975 Seat 127. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ferrari 360 should accelerate faster than 1975 Seat 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ferrari 360 weights approximately 665 kg more than 1975 Seat 127. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Ferrari 360 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2004 Ferrari 360. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 Seat 127, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Ferrari 360 (363 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 300 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Seat 127. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2004 Ferrari 360 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Seat 127.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ferrari 360 | 1975 Seat 127 | |
Make | Ferrari | Seat |
Model | 360 | 127 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3586 cc | 903 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 395 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 363 Nm | 63 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 705 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2230 mm |