1993 Mercury Mystique vs. 1975 Seat 133
To start off, 1993 Mercury Mystique is newer by 18 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 2,543 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Mercury Mystique is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Mercury Mystique (168 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 1975 Seat 133. (34 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Mercury Mystique should accelerate faster than 1975 Seat 133. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Mercury Mystique weights approximately 623 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, 1993 Mercury Mystique, 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 Mercury Mystique (220 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Seat 133. (55 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1993 Mercury Mystique will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Seat 133.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Mercury Mystique | 1975 Seat 133 | |
Make | Mercury | Seat |
Model | Mystique | 133 |
Year Released | 1993 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2543 cc | 843 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 55 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1313 kg | 690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 3460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2030 mm |