2007 Hyundai Azera vs. 1972 Seat 1500
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Azera is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Seat 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Seat 1500 would be higher. At 3,340 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai Azera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Azera (232 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 179 more horse power than 1972 Seat 1500. (53 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Azera should accelerate faster than 1972 Seat 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hyundai Azera weights approximately 338 kg more than 1972 Seat 1500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1972 Seat 1500 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 1972 Seat 1500. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Azera, 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.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Hyundai Azera | 1972 Seat 1500 | |
Make | Hyundai | Seat |
Model | Azera | 1500 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3340 cc | 1987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 232 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1648 kg | 1310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2660 mm |