1974 Seat 133 vs. 2010 Mercedes-Benz ML
To start off, 2010 Mercedes-Benz ML 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Mercedes-Benz ML is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Mercedes-Benz ML (268 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 234 more horse power than 1974 Seat 133. (34 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Mercedes-Benz ML should accelerate faster than 1974 Seat 133. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Mercedes-Benz ML weights approximately 1411 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 2010 Mercedes-Benz ML is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Seat 133. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Mercedes-Benz ML will offer significantly more control. 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 Mercedes-Benz ML (349 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 295 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Seat 133. (54 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2010 Mercedes-Benz ML will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Seat 133.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Seat 133 | 2010 Mercedes-Benz ML | |
Make | Seat | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | 133 | ML |
Year Released | 1974 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 841 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 268 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 54 Nm | 349 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 690 kg | 2101 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3460 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1816 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2913 mm |