1993 Daihatsu Applause vs. 1974 Seat 133

To start off, 1993 Daihatsu Applause is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Seat 133. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Seat 133 would be higher. At 1,589 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Daihatsu Applause is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Daihatsu Applause (102 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1974 Seat 133. (34 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Daihatsu Applause should accelerate faster than 1974 Seat 133. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Daihatsu Applause weights approximately 240 kg more than 1974 Seat 133. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1974 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 1974 Seat 133. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Daihatsu Applause, 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, 1993 Daihatsu Applause (134 Nm) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Seat 133. (54 Nm). This means 1993 Daihatsu Applause will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Seat 133.

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