1994 Plymouth Breeze vs. 1974 Seat 131
To start off, 1994 Plymouth Breeze is newer by 20 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 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Plymouth Breeze is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Plymouth Breeze (161 HP @ 5850 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1974 Seat 131. (74 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Plymouth Breeze should accelerate faster than 1974 Seat 131. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Plymouth Breeze weights approximately 460 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.
Because 1974 Seat 131 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 131. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Plymouth Breeze, 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, 1994 Plymouth Breeze (218 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Seat 131. (125 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1994 Plymouth Breeze will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Seat 131.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Plymouth Breeze | 1974 Seat 131 | |
Make | Plymouth | Seat |
Model | Breeze | 131 |
Year Released | 1994 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5850 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 218 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1435 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2500 mm |