1982 Peugeot 505 vs. 1978 Seat 133
To start off, 1982 Peugeot 505 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Seat 133. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Seat 133 would be higher. At 1,971 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Peugeot 505 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Peugeot 505 (106 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1978 Seat 133. (34 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Peugeot 505 should accelerate faster than 1978 Seat 133. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Peugeot 505 weights approximately 610 kg more than 1978 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, 1982 Peugeot 505 (162 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Seat 133. (54 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1982 Peugeot 505 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Seat 133.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Peugeot 505 | 1978 Seat 133 | |
Make | Peugeot | Seat |
Model | 505 | 133 |
Year Released | 1982 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 841 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 162 Nm | 54 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 3460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2030 mm |