1974 Seat 133 vs. 2011 Nissan Micra
To start off, 2011 Nissan Micra is newer by 37 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 1,200 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Nissan Micra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan Micra (79 HP) has 45 more horse power than 1974 Seat 133. (34 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Micra should accelerate faster than 1974 Seat 133.
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, 2011 Nissan Micra, 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, 2011 Nissan Micra (108 Nm) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Seat 133. (54 Nm). This means 2011 Nissan Micra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Seat 133.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Seat 133 | 2011 Nissan Micra | |
| Make | Seat | Nissan |
| Model | 133 | Micra |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 841 cc | 1200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 79 HP |
| Torque | 54 Nm | 108 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Length | 3460 mm | 3780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1666 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1514 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2449 mm |
