1985 Porsche 962 vs. 1974 Seat 131
To start off, 1985 Porsche 962 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Seat 131. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Seat 131 would be higher. At 2,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Porsche 962 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Seat 131 weights approximately 95 kg more than 1985 Porsche 962.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Porsche 962 | 1974 Seat 131 | |
Make | Porsche | Seat |
Model | 962 | 131 |
Year Released | 1985 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2600 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 74 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1040 mm | 1370 mm |