2007 Cadillac DTS vs. 1978 Seat 127
To start off, 2007 Cadillac DTS is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Seat 127. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Seat 127 would be higher. At 4,572 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Cadillac DTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Cadillac DTS (275 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 228 more horse power than 1978 Seat 127. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Cadillac DTS should accelerate faster than 1978 Seat 127.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2007 Cadillac DTS (400 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 336 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Seat 127. (64 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Cadillac DTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Seat 127.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Cadillac DTS | 1978 Seat 127 | |
Make | Cadillac | Seat |
Model | DTS | 127 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4572 cc | 903 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 64 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 3600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2230 mm |