1974 Seat 133 vs. 2010 Fiat Bravo
To start off, 2010 Fiat Bravo 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Fiat Bravo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Fiat Bravo (104 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1974 Seat 133. (43 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Fiat Bravo should accelerate faster than 1974 Seat 133. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Fiat Bravo weights approximately 745 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 Fiat Bravo, 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 Fiat Bravo (290 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 235 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Seat 133. (55 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2010 Fiat Bravo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Seat 133.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Seat 133 | 2010 Fiat Bravo | |
Make | Seat | Fiat |
Model | 133 | Bravo |
Year Released | 1974 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 842 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 55 Nm | 290 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 690 kg | 1435 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3460 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2610 mm |