1974 Seat 133 vs. 1995 TVR Cerbera
To start off, 1995 TVR Cerbera is newer by 21 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 4,185 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 TVR Cerbera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 TVR Cerbera (346 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 312 more horse power than 1974 Seat 133. (34 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 TVR Cerbera should accelerate faster than 1974 Seat 133. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 TVR Cerbera weights approximately 435 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.
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, 1995 TVR Cerbera (434 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 380 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Seat 133. (54 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1995 TVR Cerbera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Seat 133.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Seat 133 | 1995 TVR Cerbera | |
| Make | Seat | TVR |
| Model | 133 | Cerbera |
| Year Released | 1974 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 841 cc | 4185 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 346 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 54 Nm | 434 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 690 kg | 1125 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3460 mm | 4290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1230 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2580 mm |
