1977 Seat 133 vs. 1984 ZIL 4104

To start off, 1984 ZIL 4104 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Seat 133. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Seat 133 would be higher. At 7,695 cc (8 cylinders), 1984 ZIL 4104 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 ZIL 4104 (310 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 276 more horse power than 1977 Seat 133. (34 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 ZIL 4104 should accelerate faster than 1977 Seat 133. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 ZIL 4104 weights approximately 2639 kg more than 1977 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, 1984 ZIL 4104 (609 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 555 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Seat 133. (54 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1984 ZIL 4104 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Seat 133.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Seat 133 1984 ZIL 4104
Make Seat ZIL
Model 133 4104
Year Released 1977 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 843 cc 7695 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 34 HP 310 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 54 Nm 609 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 696 kg 3335 kg
Vehicle Length 3460 mm 5750 mm
Vehicle Width 1430 mm 2100 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2030 mm 3340 mm


 

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