1974 Seat 133 vs. 2010 Dodge Caliber
To start off, 2010 Dodge Caliber is newer by 36 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Dodge Caliber is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Dodge Caliber (158 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1974 Seat 133. (34 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Dodge Caliber should accelerate faster than 1974 Seat 133. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Dodge Caliber weights approximately 644 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, 2010 Dodge Caliber, 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, 2010 Dodge Caliber (191 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Seat 133. (54 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2010 Dodge Caliber will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Seat 133.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Seat 133 | 2010 Dodge Caliber | |
Make | Seat | Dodge |
Model | 133 | Caliber |
Year Released | 1974 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 841 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 54 Nm | 191 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 690 kg | 1334 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3460 mm | 4415 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1748 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1534 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2634 mm |