1959 Berkeley B 95 vs. 1977 Seat 133
To start off, 1977 Seat 133 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Berkeley B 95. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Berkeley B 95 would be higher. At 843 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Seat 133 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Berkeley B 95 (40 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1977 Seat 133. (34 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Berkeley B 95 should accelerate faster than 1977 Seat 133. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Seat 133 weights approximately 333 kg more than 1959 Berkeley B 95.
Because 1977 Seat 133 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 1977 Seat 133. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1959 Berkeley B 95, 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, 1959 Berkeley B 95 (58 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Seat 133. (54 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1959 Berkeley B 95 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Seat 133.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Berkeley B 95 | 1977 Seat 133 | |
Make | Berkeley | Seat |
Model | B 95 | 133 |
Year Released | 1959 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 690 cc | 843 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 40 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 58 Nm | 54 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 363 kg | 696 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3130 mm | 3460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1280 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1780 mm | 2030 mm |