1977 Nissan Violet vs. 1976 Seat 133
To start off, 1977 Nissan Violet is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Seat 133. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Seat 133 would be higher. At 1,397 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Nissan Violet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Nissan Violet (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1976 Seat 133. (34 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Nissan Violet should accelerate faster than 1976 Seat 133. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Nissan Violet weights approximately 185 kg more than 1976 Seat 133. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1977 Nissan Violet (113 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Seat 133. (54 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1977 Nissan Violet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Seat 133.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Nissan Violet | 1976 Seat 133 | |
| Make | Nissan | Seat |
| Model | Violet | 133 |
| Year Released | 1977 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1397 cc | 843 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 34 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 113 Nm | 54 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 690 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 3460 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1430 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2030 mm |
