1984 Lincoln Mark VII vs. 1974 Seat 133
To start off, 1984 Lincoln Mark VII is newer by 10 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 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1984 Lincoln Mark VII is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Lincoln Mark VII (177 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 1974 Seat 133. (34 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Lincoln Mark VII should accelerate faster than 1974 Seat 133. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Lincoln Mark VII weights approximately 960 kg more than 1974 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, 1984 Lincoln Mark VII (352 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 298 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Seat 133. (54 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1984 Lincoln Mark VII will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Seat 133.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Lincoln Mark VII | 1974 Seat 133 | |
Make | Lincoln | Seat |
Model | Mark VII | 133 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4942 cc | 841 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 352 Nm | 54 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 3460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2030 mm |