1975 Seat 133 vs. 2010 Toyota Prius
To start off, 2010 Toyota Prius is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Seat 133. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Seat 133 would be higher. At 1,800 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Toyota Prius is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Toyota Prius (134 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1975 Seat 133. (34 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Toyota Prius should accelerate faster than 1975 Seat 133. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Toyota Prius weights approximately 690 kg more than 1975 Seat 133. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1975 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 1975 Seat 133. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Toyota Prius, 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 Toyota Prius (142 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Seat 133. (55 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2010 Toyota Prius will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Seat 133.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Seat 133 | 2010 Toyota Prius | |
Make | Seat | Toyota |
Model | 133 | Prius |
Year Released | 1975 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 843 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 55 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 690 kg | 1380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3460 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1745 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1491 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2700 mm |