1969 Cadillac Calais vs. 1979 Seat 133

To start off, 1979 Seat 133 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Cadillac Calais. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Cadillac Calais would be higher. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Cadillac Calais is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Cadillac Calais (228 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 194 more horse power than 1979 Seat 133. (34 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 1979 Seat 133. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 1385 kg more than 1979 Seat 133. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1979 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 1979 Seat 133. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1969 Cadillac Calais, 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, 1969 Cadillac Calais (710 Nm) has 655 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Seat 133. (55 Nm). This means 1969 Cadillac Calais will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Seat 133.

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