1976 Seat 131 vs. 2007 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2007 Toyota Camry is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Seat 131. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Seat 131 would be higher. At 2,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Camry (158 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1976 Seat 131. (138 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1976 Seat 131.
Because 1976 Seat 131 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 1976 Seat 131. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Camry, 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, 2007 Toyota Camry (219 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Seat 131. (178 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Seat 131.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Seat 131 | 2007 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Seat | Toyota |
Model | 131 | Camry |
Year Released | 1976 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 2399 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 178 Nm | 219 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2780 mm |