1979 Seat 133 vs. 1983 Toyota Crown
To start off, 1983 Toyota Crown is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Seat 133. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Seat 133 would be higher. At 1,987 cc (6 cylinders), 1983 Toyota Crown is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Toyota Crown (102 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1979 Seat 133. (34 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Toyota Crown should accelerate faster than 1979 Seat 133. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Toyota Crown weights approximately 645 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, 1983 Toyota Crown (157 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Seat 133. (55 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1983 Toyota Crown will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Seat 133.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Seat 133 | 1983 Toyota Crown | |
Make | Seat | Toyota |
Model | 133 | Crown |
Year Released | 1979 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 843 cc | 1987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 55 Nm | 157 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 690 kg | 1335 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3460 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2700 mm |