2009 Ford Ranger vs. 1975 Seat 127

To start off, 2009 Ford Ranger is newer by 34 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 2,497 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Ranger (141 HP) has 94 more horse power than 1975 Seat 127. (47 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 1975 Seat 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ford Ranger weights approximately 1145 kg more than 1975 Seat 127. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Seat 127. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Ford Ranger will offer significantly more control. 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, 2009 Ford Ranger (330 Nm) has 267 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Seat 127. (63 Nm). This means 2009 Ford Ranger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Seat 127.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Ford Ranger 1975 Seat 127
Make Ford Seat
Model Ranger 127
Year Released 2009 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2497 cc 903 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 141 HP 47 HP
Torque 330 Nm 63 Nm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1850 kg 705 kg
Vehicle Length 4280 mm 3600 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2990 mm 2230 mm


 

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