2004 Lincoln LS vs. 1977 Seat 127
To start off, 2004 Lincoln LS is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Seat 127. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Seat 127 would be higher. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Lincoln LS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lincoln LS (232 HP) has 185 more horse power than 1977 Seat 127. (47 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lincoln LS should accelerate faster than 1977 Seat 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lincoln LS weights approximately 982 kg more than 1977 Seat 127. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Lincoln LS 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 Lincoln LS. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 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 Lincoln LS (298 Nm) has 235 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Seat 127. (63 Nm). This means 2004 Lincoln LS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Seat 127.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Lincoln LS | 1977 Seat 127 | |
Make | Lincoln | Seat |
Model | LS | 127 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2966 cc | 901 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 232 HP | 47 HP |
Torque | 298 Nm | 63 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1687 kg | 705 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 3600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2230 mm |