1974 Holden Torana vs. 1977 Seat 133

To start off, 1977 Seat 133 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Holden Torana. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Holden Torana would be higher. At 5,044 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Holden Torana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Holden Torana (239 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 205 more horse power than 1977 Seat 133. (34 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Holden Torana should accelerate faster than 1977 Seat 133. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Holden Torana weights approximately 514 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, 1974 Holden Torana (427 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 373 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Seat 133. (54 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1974 Holden Torana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Seat 133.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Holden Torana 1977 Seat 133
Make Holden Seat
Model Torana 133
Year Released 1974 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5044 cc 843 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 239 HP 34 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 427 Nm 54 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1210 kg 696 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 3460 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1430 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2590 mm 2030 mm