1977 Seat 133 vs. 2009 Renault Sandero
To start off, 2009 Renault Sandero is newer by 32 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 1,390 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Renault Sandero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Renault Sandero (74 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1977 Seat 133. (34 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Renault Sandero should accelerate faster than 1977 Seat 133. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Renault Sandero weights approximately 415 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, 2009 Renault Sandero, 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, 2009 Renault Sandero (112 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Seat 133. (54 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Renault Sandero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Seat 133.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Seat 133 | 2009 Renault Sandero | |
Make | Seat | Renault |
Model | 133 | Sandero |
Year Released | 1977 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 843 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 54 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 696 kg | 1111 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2600 mm |