2005 Hyundai Terracan vs. 1974 Seat 127
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Seat 127. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Seat 127 would be higher. At 2,902 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Terracan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Terracan (144 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1974 Seat 127. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Terracan should accelerate faster than 1974 Seat 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 685 kg more than 1974 Seat 127. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Seat 127. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Terracan will offer significantly more control. 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 Hyundai Terracan (340 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 277 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Seat 127. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Seat 127.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Hyundai Terracan | 1974 Seat 127 | |
Make | Hyundai | Seat |
Model | Terracan | 127 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2902 cc | 903 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 144 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 340 Nm | 63 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1390 kg | 705 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 3600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2230 mm |