2008 Kia Pro-ceed vs. 1981 Seat 127
To start off, 2008 Kia Pro-ceed is newer by 27 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 1,975 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Kia Pro-ceed is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Kia Pro-ceed (141 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1981 Seat 127. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Kia Pro-ceed should accelerate faster than 1981 Seat 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Kia Pro-ceed weights approximately 632 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, 2008 Kia Pro-ceed (186 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Seat 127. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Kia Pro-ceed will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Seat 127.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Kia Pro-ceed | 1981 Seat 127 | |
Make | Kia | Seat |
Model | Pro-ceed | 127 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1975 cc | 901 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 186 Nm | 63 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1337 kg | 705 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 3600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2230 mm |