1977 Seat 133 vs. 2006 Seat Alhambra

To start off, 2006 Seat Alhambra is newer by 29 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 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Seat Alhambra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Seat Alhambra (201 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 1977 Seat 133. (34 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Seat Alhambra should accelerate faster than 1977 Seat 133. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Seat Alhambra weights approximately 1004 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 2006 Seat Alhambra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Seat 133. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Seat Alhambra will offer significantly more control. 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, 2006 Seat Alhambra (265 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 211 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Seat 133. (54 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Seat Alhambra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Seat 133.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Seat 133 2006 Seat Alhambra
Make Seat Seat
Model 133 Alhambra
Year Released 1977 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 843 cc 2792 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 34 HP 201 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 54 Nm 265 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 696 kg 1700 kg
Vehicle Length 3460 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1430 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2030 mm 2850 mm


 

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