1962 Ferrari 156 vs. 1979 Seat 133
To start off, 1979 Seat 133 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Ferrari 156. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Ferrari 156 would be higher. At 1,486 cc (6 cylinders), 1962 Ferrari 156 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Ferrari 156 (187 HP @ 9500 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1979 Seat 133. (34 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Ferrari 156 should accelerate faster than 1979 Seat 133. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Seat 133 weights approximately 230 kg more than 1962 Ferrari 156.
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:
| 1962 Ferrari 156 | 1979 Seat 133 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Seat |
| Model | 156 | 133 |
| Year Released | 1962 | 1979 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1486 cc | 843 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 187 HP | 34 HP |
| Engine RPM | 9500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 460 kg | 690 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 3460 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 870 mm | 1430 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1010 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 2030 mm |
