1986 Ferrari Testarossa vs. 1978 Seat 133
To start off, 1986 Ferrari Testarossa is newer by 8 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 4,941 cc (12 cylinders), 1986 Ferrari Testarossa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Ferrari Testarossa (390 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 356 more horse power than 1978 Seat 133. (34 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ferrari Testarossa should accelerate faster than 1978 Seat 133. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Ferrari Testarossa weights approximately 810 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, 1986 Ferrari Testarossa (475 Nm) has 421 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Seat 133. (54 Nm). This means 1986 Ferrari Testarossa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Seat 133.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Ferrari Testarossa | 1978 Seat 133 | |
Make | Ferrari | Seat |
Model | Testarossa | 133 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4941 cc | 841 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 390 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 475 Nm | 54 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2030 mm |