1971 Pininfarina 33 vs. 1970 Seat 1500
To start off, 1971 Pininfarina 33 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Seat 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Seat 1500 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Pininfarina 33 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Pininfarina 33 (230 HP) has 159 more horse power than 1970 Seat 1500. (71 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Pininfarina 33 should accelerate faster than 1970 Seat 1500.
Because 1970 Seat 1500 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 1970 Seat 1500. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1971 Pininfarina 33, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Pininfarina 33 | 1970 Seat 1500 | |
| Make | Pininfarina | Seat |
| Model | 33 | 1500 |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1481 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 230 HP | 71 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
