1979 Seat 131 vs. 1993 Toyota Supra
To start off, 1993 Toyota Supra is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Seat 131. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Seat 131 would be higher. At 2,997 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Toyota Supra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Toyota Supra (320 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 249 more horse power than 1979 Seat 131. (71 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Toyota Supra should accelerate faster than 1979 Seat 131. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Seat 131 weights approximately 74 kg more than 1993 Toyota Supra.
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, 1993 Toyota Supra (598 Nm) has 449 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Seat 131. (149 Nm). This means 1993 Toyota Supra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Seat 131.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Seat 131 | 1993 Toyota Supra | |
Make | Seat | Toyota |
Model | 131 | Supra |
Year Released | 1979 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2445 cc | 2997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 320 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 149 Nm | 598 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 1116 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2560 mm |