2008 Kia Carens vs. 1975 Seat 127
To start off, 2008 Kia Carens is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Seat 127. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Seat 127 would be higher. At 1,990 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Kia Carens is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Kia Carens weights approximately 806 kg more than 1975 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, 2008 Kia Carens (250 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Seat 127. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Kia Carens will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Seat 127.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Kia Carens | 1975 Seat 127 | |
Make | Kia | Seat |
Model | Carens | 127 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1990 cc | 903 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 47 HP |
Torque | 250 Nm | 63 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1511 kg | 705 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2230 mm |