1997 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1974 Seat 133

To start off, 1997 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 23 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 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Chevrolet Camaro (190 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1974 Seat 133. (43 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1974 Seat 133. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 900 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.

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, 1997 Chevrolet Camaro (305 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Seat 133. (55 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1997 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Seat 133.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Chevrolet Camaro 1974 Seat 133
Make Chevrolet Seat
Model Camaro 133
Year Released 1997 1974
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 842 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 190 HP 43 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 305 Nm 55 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 690 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 3460 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1430 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2030 mm


 

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