1992 Audi 100 vs. 1978 Seat 133
To start off, 1992 Audi 100 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Seat 133. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Seat 133 would be higher. At 4,172 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Audi 100 (277 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 243 more horse power than 1978 Seat 133. (34 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1978 Seat 133.
Because 1978 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 1978 Seat 133. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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, 1992 Audi 100 (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 346 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Seat 133. (54 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1992 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Seat 133.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Audi 100 | 1978 Seat 133 | |
Make | Audi | Seat |
Model | 100 | 133 |
Year Released | 1992 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 841 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 277 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 54 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1330 mm |