1973 Buick Skylark vs. 1977 Seat 133
To start off, 1977 Seat 133 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Buick Skylark. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Buick Skylark would be higher. At 5,724 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 Buick Skylark is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Buick Skylark (150 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1977 Seat 133. (34 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Buick Skylark should accelerate faster than 1977 Seat 133. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Buick Skylark weights approximately 909 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, 1973 Buick Skylark (366 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 312 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Seat 133. (54 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1973 Buick Skylark will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Seat 133.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Buick Skylark | 1977 Seat 133 | |
Make | Buick | Seat |
Model | Skylark | 133 |
Year Released | 1973 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5724 cc | 843 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 366 Nm | 54 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1605 kg | 696 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5170 mm | 3460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2030 mm |