1977 Seat 133 vs. 2005 Kia Shuma II
To start off, 2005 Kia Shuma II is newer by 28 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 1,793 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Kia Shuma II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Kia Shuma II (109 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1977 Seat 133. (34 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Kia Shuma II should accelerate faster than 1977 Seat 133. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Shuma II weights approximately 1304 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.
Because 1977 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 1977 Seat 133. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Kia Shuma II, 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, 2005 Kia Shuma II (157 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Seat 133. (54 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2005 Kia Shuma II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Seat 133.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Seat 133 | 2005 Kia Shuma II | |
Make | Seat | Kia |
Model | 133 | Shuma II |
Year Released | 1977 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 843 cc | 1793 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 54 Nm | 157 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 696 kg | 2000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3460 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2640 mm |