1979 Ford Mustang vs. 1974 Seat 133
To start off, 1979 Ford Mustang is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Seat 133. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Seat 133 would be higher. At 2,294 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Ford Mustang (87 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1974 Seat 133. (34 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1974 Seat 133. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Ford Mustang weights approximately 498 kg more than 1974 Seat 133. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Ford Mustang (161 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Seat 133. (54 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1979 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Seat 133.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Ford Mustang | 1974 Seat 133 | |
Make | Ford | Seat |
Model | Mustang | 133 |
Year Released | 1979 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2294 cc | 841 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 161 Nm | 54 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1188 kg | 690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 3460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2030 mm |