2005 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 1982 Seat 127

To start off, 2005 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 23 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 3,196 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler Crossfire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Crossfire (215 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 1982 Seat 127. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 1982 Seat 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Crossfire weights approximately 719 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.

Because 2005 Chrysler Crossfire 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 2005 Chrysler Crossfire. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 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, 2005 Chrysler Crossfire (311 Nm) has 247 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Seat 127. (64 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Seat 127.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chrysler Crossfire 1982 Seat 127
Make Chrysler Seat
Model Crossfire 127
Year Released 2005 1982
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3196 cc 903 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 215 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 311 Nm 64 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 1424 kg 705 kg
Vehicle Length 4070 mm 3600 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2230 mm