1979 Plymouth Volare vs. 1979 Seat 133
To start off, both 1979 Plymouth Volare and 1979 Seat 133 were released in the same year (1979). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 Plymouth Volare is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Plymouth Volare (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1979 Seat 133. (34 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Plymouth Volare should accelerate faster than 1979 Seat 133. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Plymouth Volare weights approximately 795 kg more than 1979 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 Plymouth Volare (232 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Seat 133. (55 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1979 Plymouth Volare will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Seat 133.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Plymouth Volare | 1979 Seat 133 | |
Make | Plymouth | Seat |
Model | Volare | 133 |
Year Released | 1979 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3687 cc | 843 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 232 Nm | 55 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1485 kg | 690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5120 mm | 3460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2030 mm |