1989 Rover Range Rover vs. 1977 Seat 133

To start off, 1989 Rover Range Rover 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 3,947 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Rover Range Rover (185 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 1977 Seat 133. (34 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Rover Range Rover should accelerate faster than 1977 Seat 133. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Rover Range Rover weights approximately 1290 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 1989 Rover Range Rover 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, 1989 Rover Range Rover 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, 1989 Rover Range Rover (319 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 265 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Seat 133. (54 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1989 Rover Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Seat 133.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Rover Range Rover 1977 Seat 133
Make Rover Seat
Model Range Rover 133
Year Released 1989 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3947 cc 843 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 185 HP 34 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 319 Nm 54 Nm
Torque RPM 2600 RPM 3200 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1986 kg 696 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 3460 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1430 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2030 mm


 

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