2000 Audi TT vs. 1978 Seat 133

To start off, 2000 Audi TT is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Seat 133. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Seat 133 would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi TT (180 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 1978 Seat 133. (34 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1978 Seat 133. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi TT weights approximately 620 kg more than 1978 Seat 133. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Seat 133. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi TT will offer significantly more control. 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, 2000 Audi TT (226 Nm) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Seat 133. (54 Nm). This means 2000 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Seat 133.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi TT 1978 Seat 133
Make Audi Seat
Model TT 133
Year Released 2000 1978
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 841 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 180 HP 34 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 226 Nm 54 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1310 kg 690 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 3460 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1430 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2030 mm


 

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