1990 Chrysler TC vs. 1977 Seat 133
To start off, 1990 Chrysler TC is newer by 13 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 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Chrysler TC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Chrysler TC (174 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 1977 Seat 133. (34 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Chrysler TC should accelerate faster than 1977 Seat 133. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Chrysler TC weights approximately 778 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, 1990 Chrysler TC, 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, 1990 Chrysler TC (271 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Seat 133. (54 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1990 Chrysler TC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Seat 133.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Chrysler TC | 1977 Seat 133 | |
Make | Chrysler | Seat |
Model | TC | 133 |
Year Released | 1990 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 843 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 174 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 54 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1474 kg | 696 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2030 mm |