1977 Seat 133 vs. 2010 Ford Fiesta
To start off, 2010 Ford Fiesta is newer by 33 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Ford Fiesta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford Fiesta (148 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1977 Seat 133. (34 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford Fiesta should accelerate faster than 1977 Seat 133. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford Fiesta weights approximately 441 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, 2010 Ford Fiesta, 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, 2010 Ford Fiesta (190 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Seat 133. (54 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2010 Ford Fiesta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Seat 133.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Seat 133 | 2010 Ford Fiesta | |
Make | Seat | Ford |
Model | 133 | Fiesta |
Year Released | 1977 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 843 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 54 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 696 kg | 1137 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3460 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2490 mm |