2009 GMC Sierra vs. 1975 Seat 127
To start off, 2009 GMC Sierra 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 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 GMC Sierra (312 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 265 more horse power than 1975 Seat 127. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1975 Seat 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1189 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 GMC Sierra 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 2009 GMC Sierra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 Seat 127, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 GMC Sierra (506 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 443 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Seat 127. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Seat 127.
Compare all specifications:
2009 GMC Sierra | 1975 Seat 127 | |
Make | GMC | Seat |
Model | Sierra | 127 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5999 cc | 903 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 312 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 506 Nm | 63 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1894 kg | 705 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6580 mm | 3600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2440 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4250 mm | 2230 mm |