1959 Abarth 750 vs. 1979 Seat 133
To start off, 1979 Seat 133 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Abarth 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Abarth 750 would be higher. At 843 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Seat 133 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Abarth 750 (43 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1979 Seat 133. (34 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Abarth 750 should accelerate faster than 1979 Seat 133. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Seat 133 weights approximately 155 kg more than 1959 Abarth 750.
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:
1959 Abarth 750 | 1979 Seat 133 | |
Make | Abarth | Seat |
Model | 750 | 133 |
Year Released | 1959 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 747 cc | 843 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 535 kg | 690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3530 mm | 3460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2030 mm |