1968 Dodge Polara vs. 1976 Seat 133
To start off, 1976 Seat 133 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Dodge Polara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Dodge Polara would be higher. At 5,210 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Dodge Polara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Dodge Polara (230 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 196 more horse power than 1976 Seat 133. (34 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Dodge Polara should accelerate faster than 1976 Seat 133. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Dodge Polara weights approximately 790 kg more than 1976 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, 1968 Dodge Polara (461 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 407 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Seat 133. (54 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1968 Dodge Polara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Seat 133.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Dodge Polara | 1976 Seat 133 | |
Make | Dodge | Seat |
Model | Polara | 133 |
Year Released | 1968 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5210 cc | 843 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 461 Nm | 54 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5410 mm | 3460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2030 mm |