1992 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 1975 Seat 133
To start off, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Seat 133. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Seat 133 would be higher. At 1,772 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 (124 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1975 Seat 133. (34 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 1975 Seat 133. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 weights approximately 547 kg more than 1975 Seat 133. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1975 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 1975 Seat 133. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155, 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, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 (165 Nm) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Seat 133. (55 Nm). This means 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Seat 133.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Alfa Romeo 155 | 1975 Seat 133 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Seat |
Model | 155 | 133 |
Year Released | 1992 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1772 cc | 843 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 124 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 55 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1237 kg | 690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1330 mm |