2007 Renault Scenic II vs. 1981 Seat 127
To start off, 2007 Renault Scenic II is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Seat 127. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Seat 127 would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Renault Scenic II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Renault Scenic II (111 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1981 Seat 127. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Scenic II should accelerate faster than 1981 Seat 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Scenic II weights approximately 615 kg more than 1981 Seat 127. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 Renault Scenic II (152 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Seat 127. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Renault Scenic II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Seat 127.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Renault Scenic II | 1981 Seat 127 | |
Make | Renault | Seat |
Model | Scenic II | 127 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 901 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 152 Nm | 63 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 705 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2090 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2230 mm |