2001 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1976 Seat 133
To start off, 2001 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Seat 133. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Seat 133 would be higher. At 5,665 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chevrolet Corvette (339 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 305 more horse power than 1976 Seat 133. (34 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1976 Seat 133. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 834 kg more than 1976 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, 2001 Chevrolet Corvette (483 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 429 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Seat 133. (54 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2001 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Seat 133.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Chevrolet Corvette | 1976 Seat 133 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Seat |
Model | Corvette | 133 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5665 cc | 843 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 339 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 483 Nm | 54 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1524 kg | 690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 3460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2030 mm |