2005 Nissan 350Z vs. 1977 Seat 127
To start off, 2005 Nissan 350Z is newer by 28 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 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Nissan 350Z is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan 350Z (300 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 253 more horse power than 1977 Seat 127. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan 350Z should accelerate faster than 1977 Seat 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan 350Z weights approximately 758 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 2005 Nissan 350Z 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 Nissan 350Z. 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, 2005 Nissan 350Z (359 Nm) has 296 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Seat 127. (63 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan 350Z will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Seat 127.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Nissan 350Z | 1977 Seat 127 | |
Make | Nissan | Seat |
Model | 350Z | 127 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 901 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 359 Nm | 63 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1463 kg | 705 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 3600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2230 mm |