1970 Porsche 914 vs. 1977 Seat 133
To start off, 1977 Seat 133 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Porsche 914. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Porsche 914 would be higher. At 1,677 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Porsche 914 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Porsche 914 (79 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1977 Seat 133. (34 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Porsche 914 should accelerate faster than 1977 Seat 133. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Porsche 914 weights approximately 229 kg more than 1977 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, 1970 Porsche 914 (136 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Seat 133. (54 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1970 Porsche 914 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Seat 133.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Porsche 914 | 1977 Seat 133 | |
| Make | Porsche | Seat |
| Model | 914 | 133 |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1677 cc | 843 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 79 HP | 34 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4900 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 136 Nm | 54 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 696 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 3460 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1430 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2030 mm |
