1983 Pininfarina Coupe vs. 1974 Seat 133

To start off, 1983 Pininfarina Coupe is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Seat 133. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Seat 133 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Pininfarina Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Pininfarina Coupe (125 HP) has 82 more horse power than 1974 Seat 133. (43 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Pininfarina Coupe should accelerate faster than 1974 Seat 133.

Because 1974 Seat 133 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1974 Seat 133. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 Pininfarina Coupe, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Pininfarina Coupe (176 Nm) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Seat 133. (55 Nm). This means 1983 Pininfarina Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Seat 133.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Pininfarina Coupe 1974 Seat 133
Make Pininfarina Seat
Model Coupe 133
Year Released 1983 1974
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 842 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 125 HP 43 HP
Torque 176 Nm 55 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Length 4070 mm 3460 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1430 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2030 mm


 

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