1989 Audi 100 vs. 1977 Seat 133

To start off, 1989 Audi 100 is newer by 12 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 1,992 cc (5 cylinders), 1989 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Audi 100 (114 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1977 Seat 133. (34 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1977 Seat 133. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Audi 100 weights approximately 554 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 1977 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 1977 Seat 133. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Audi 100, 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, 1989 Audi 100 (175 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Seat 133. (54 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1989 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Seat 133.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Audi 100 1977 Seat 133
Make Audi Seat
Model 100 133
Year Released 1989 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1992 cc 843 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 114 HP 34 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 175 Nm 54 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1250 kg 696 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 3460 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1430 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2030 mm