1977 Seat 133 vs. 2010 Lancia Musa
To start off, 2010 Lancia Musa 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 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Lancia Musa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Lancia Musa (100 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1977 Seat 133. (34 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Lancia Musa should accelerate faster than 1977 Seat 133. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Lancia Musa weights approximately 654 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 Lancia Musa, 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 Lancia Musa (260 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 206 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Seat 133. (54 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2010 Lancia Musa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Seat 133.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Seat 133 | 2010 Lancia Musa | |
| Make | Seat | Lancia |
| Model | 133 | Musa |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 843 cc | 1910 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 54 Nm | 260 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 1750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 696 kg | 1350 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3460 mm | 4040 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2520 mm |
