1956 Morris Cowley vs. 1974 Seat 133

To start off, 1974 Seat 133 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Morris Cowley. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Morris Cowley would be higher. At 1,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1956 Morris Cowley is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Seat 133 (43 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1956 Morris Cowley. (41 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Seat 133 should accelerate faster than 1956 Morris Cowley. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Morris Cowley weights approximately 364 kg more than 1974 Seat 133.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1956 Morris Cowley 1974 Seat 133
Make Morris Seat
Model Cowley 133
Year Released 1956 1974
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1199 cc 842 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 41 HP 43 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 3700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1054 kg 690 kg
Vehicle Length 4300 mm 3460 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1430 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2030 mm


 

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