2009 Pontiac Vibe vs. 1973 Seat 127
To start off, 2009 Pontiac Vibe is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Seat 127. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Seat 127 would be higher. At 2,362 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Pontiac Vibe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Pontiac Vibe (158 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1973 Seat 127. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Pontiac Vibe should accelerate faster than 1973 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, 2009 Pontiac Vibe (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Seat 127. (64 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Pontiac Vibe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Seat 127.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Pontiac Vibe | 1973 Seat 127 | |
Make | Pontiac | Seat |
Model | Vibe | 127 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2362 cc | 903 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 64 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 3600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2230 mm |