2002 Honda That vs. 1978 Seat 131
To start off, 2002 Honda That is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Seat 131. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Seat 131 would be higher. At 1,297 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Seat 131 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda That (67 HP) has 14 more horse power than 1978 Seat 131. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda That should accelerate faster than 1978 Seat 131. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Seat 131 weights approximately 125 kg more than 2002 Honda That.
Because 2002 Honda That is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Seat 131. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Honda That 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, 2002 Honda That (151 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Seat 131. (94 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2002 Honda That will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Seat 131. 2002 Honda That has automatic transmission and 1978 Seat 131 has manual transmission. 1978 Seat 131 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Honda That will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Honda That | 1978 Seat 131 | |
Make | Honda | Seat |
Model | That | 131 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 750 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 53 HP |
Torque | 151 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 965 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2500 mm |