2006 Chevrolet Avalanche vs. 1977 Seat 127
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Avalanche is newer by 29 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 8,127 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Avalanche is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Avalanche (325 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 278 more horse power than 1977 Seat 127. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Avalanche should accelerate faster than 1977 Seat 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Avalanche weights approximately 2279 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 2006 Chevrolet Avalanche is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Seat 127. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Avalanche 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, 2006 Chevrolet Avalanche (606 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 543 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Seat 127. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Avalanche will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Seat 127.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chevrolet Avalanche | 1977 Seat 127 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Seat |
Model | Avalanche | 127 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8127 cc | 901 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 325 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 606 Nm | 63 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 2984 kg | 705 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5640 mm | 3600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2230 mm |