1999 Oldsmobile LSS vs. 1975 Seat 133

To start off, 1999 Oldsmobile LSS is newer by 24 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 3,784 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Oldsmobile LSS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Oldsmobile LSS (202 HP) has 168 more horse power than 1975 Seat 133. (34 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Oldsmobile LSS should accelerate faster than 1975 Seat 133. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Oldsmobile LSS weights approximately 898 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, 1999 Oldsmobile LSS, 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, 1999 Oldsmobile LSS (312 Nm) has 257 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Seat 133. (55 Nm). This means 1999 Oldsmobile LSS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Seat 133.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Oldsmobile LSS 1975 Seat 133
Make Oldsmobile Seat
Model LSS 133
Year Released 1999 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3784 cc 843 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 202 HP 34 HP
Torque 312 Nm 55 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1588 kg 690 kg
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2030 mm


 

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