1974 Seat 133 vs. 1984 Audi Coupe
To start off, 1984 Audi Coupe is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Seat 133. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Seat 133 would be higher. At 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1984 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Audi Coupe (134 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1974 Seat 133. (34 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1974 Seat 133. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Audi Coupe weights approximately 370 kg more than 1974 Seat 133. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1974 Seat 133 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 1974 Seat 133. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Audi Coupe, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1984 Audi Coupe (186 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Seat 133. (54 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1984 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Seat 133.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Seat 133 | 1984 Audi Coupe | |
Make | Seat | Audi |
Model | 133 | Coupe |
Year Released | 1974 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 841 cc | 2226 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 54 Nm | 186 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 690 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3460 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2550 mm |