1980 Holden Commodore vs. 1977 Seat 133
To start off, 1980 Holden Commodore is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Seat 133. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Seat 133 would be higher. At 3,298 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Holden Commodore (111 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1977 Seat 133. (34 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 1977 Seat 133. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Holden Commodore weights approximately 564 kg more than 1977 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, 1980 Holden Commodore (231 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Seat 133. (54 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1980 Holden Commodore will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Seat 133.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Holden Commodore | 1977 Seat 133 | |
Make | Holden | Seat |
Model | Commodore | 133 |
Year Released | 1980 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3298 cc | 843 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 231 Nm | 54 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 696 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 3460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2030 mm |