1993 Bentley Brooklands vs. 1974 Seat 131
To start off, 1993 Bentley Brooklands is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Seat 131. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Seat 131 would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Bentley Brooklands is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Bentley Brooklands (301 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 237 more horse power than 1974 Seat 131. (64 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Bentley Brooklands should accelerate faster than 1974 Seat 131. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Bentley Brooklands weights approximately 1471 kg more than 1974 Seat 131. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1993 Bentley Brooklands (600 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 498 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Seat 131. (102 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1993 Bentley Brooklands will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Seat 131. 1993 Bentley Brooklands has automatic transmission and 1974 Seat 131 has manual transmission. 1974 Seat 131 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Bentley Brooklands will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Bentley Brooklands | 1974 Seat 131 | |
Make | Bentley | Seat |
Model | Brooklands | 131 |
Year Released | 1993 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 1296 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 301 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 600 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2436 kg | 965 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 2500 mm |