2000 BMW 316 vs. 1977 Seat 133
To start off, 2000 BMW 316 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Seat 133. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Seat 133 would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 BMW 316 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 BMW 316 (113 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1977 Seat 133. (34 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 BMW 316 should accelerate faster than 1977 Seat 133. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 BMW 316 weights approximately 702 kg more than 1977 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, 2000 BMW 316 (175 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Seat 133. (54 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2000 BMW 316 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Seat 133.
Compare all specifications:
2000 BMW 316 | 1977 Seat 133 | |
Make | BMW | Seat |
Model | 316 | 133 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 843 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 54 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1398 kg | 696 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2030 mm |