1995 Daihatsu Applause vs. 1974 Seat 133
To start off, 1995 Daihatsu Applause is newer by 21 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), 1995 Daihatsu Applause is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Daihatsu Applause (102 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1974 Seat 133. (34 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Daihatsu Applause should accelerate faster than 1974 Seat 133. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 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, 1995 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, 1995 Daihatsu Applause (135 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Seat 133. (54 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1995 Daihatsu Applause will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Seat 133.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Daihatsu Applause | 1974 Seat 133 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Seat |
Model | Applause | 133 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1589 cc | 841 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 54 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2030 mm |