1952 Jaguar C-Type vs. 1974 Seat 133
To start off, 1974 Seat 133 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Jaguar C-Type. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Jaguar C-Type would be higher. At 3,442 cc (6 cylinders), 1952 Jaguar C-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Jaguar C-Type (218 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 175 more horse power than 1974 Seat 133. (43 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Jaguar C-Type should accelerate faster than 1974 Seat 133. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Jaguar C-Type weights approximately 325 kg more than 1974 Seat 133. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 1952 Jaguar C-Type (330 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 275 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Seat 133. (55 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1952 Jaguar C-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Seat 133.
Compare all specifications:
| 1952 Jaguar C-Type | 1974 Seat 133 | |
| Make | Jaguar | Seat |
| Model | C-Type | 133 |
| Year Released | 1952 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3442 cc | 842 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 218 HP | 43 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 330 Nm | 55 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 3700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 690 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 3460 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2030 mm |
