1979 Seat 131 vs. 2011 Hyundai Azera
To start off, 2011 Hyundai Azera is newer by 32 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 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Hyundai Azera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Hyundai Azera (283 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 1979 Seat 131. (132 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai Azera should accelerate faster than 1979 Seat 131. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Hyundai Azera weights approximately 621 kg more than 1979 Seat 131. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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. 2011 Hyundai Azera has automatic transmission and 1979 Seat 131 has manual transmission. 1979 Seat 131 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Hyundai Azera will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Seat 131 | 2011 Hyundai Azera | |
Make | Seat | Hyundai |
Model | 131 | Azera |
Year Released | 1979 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 132 HP | 283 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1005 kg | 1626 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1849 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1491 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2779 mm |