1988 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1977 Seat 133
To start off, 1988 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Seat 133. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Seat 133 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Daihatsu Rocky (87 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1977 Seat 133. (34 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Daihatsu Rocky should accelerate faster than 1977 Seat 133. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 654 kg more than 1977 Seat 133. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1988 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Seat 133. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Daihatsu Rocky will offer significantly more control. 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, 1988 Daihatsu Rocky (157 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Seat 133. (54 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1988 Daihatsu Rocky will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Seat 133.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Daihatsu Rocky | 1977 Seat 133 | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Seat |
| Model | Rocky | 133 |
| Year Released | 1988 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 843 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 87 HP | 34 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 157 Nm | 54 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 696 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 3460 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1430 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2030 mm |
