1979 Audi 100 vs. 1977 Seat 133
To start off, 1979 Audi 100 is newer by 2 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 1,588 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Audi 100 (85 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1977 Seat 133. (34 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1977 Seat 133. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Audi 100 weights approximately 414 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, 1979 Audi 100, 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, 1979 Audi 100 (124 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Seat 133. (54 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1979 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Seat 133.
Compare all specifications:
| 1979 Audi 100 | 1977 Seat 133 | |
| Make | Audi | Seat |
| Model | 100 | 133 |
| Year Released | 1979 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1588 cc | 843 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 34 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 124 Nm | 54 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 696 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 3460 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1430 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2030 mm |
