1974 Mitsubishi Minica vs. 1979 Seat 133
To start off, 1979 Seat 133 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Mitsubishi Minica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Mitsubishi Minica would be higher. At 843 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Seat 133 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Seat 133 (34 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1974 Mitsubishi Minica. (33 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1979 Seat 133 should accelerate faster than 1974 Mitsubishi Minica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Seat 133 weights approximately 220 kg more than 1974 Mitsubishi Minica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1979 Seat 133 (55 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Mitsubishi Minica. (39 Nm @ 6500 RPM). This means 1979 Seat 133 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Mitsubishi Minica | 1979 Seat 133 | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Seat |
| Model | Minica | 133 |
| Year Released | 1974 | 1979 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 357 cc | 843 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 33 HP | 34 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 39 Nm | 55 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 6500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 470 kg | 690 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 3460 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1430 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2030 mm |
