2003 AC Aceca vs. 1975 Seat 131
To start off, 2003 AC Aceca is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Seat 131. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Seat 131 would be higher. At 3,506 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 AC Aceca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 AC Aceca (350 HP) has 297 more horse power than 1975 Seat 131. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 AC Aceca should accelerate faster than 1975 Seat 131. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 AC Aceca weights approximately 645 kg more than 1975 Seat 131. 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, 2003 AC Aceca (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 305 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Seat 131. (95 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2003 AC Aceca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Seat 131.
Compare all specifications:
2003 AC Aceca | 1975 Seat 131 | |
Make | AC | Seat |
Model | Aceca | 131 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3506 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 53 HP |
Torque | 400 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 965 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2500 mm |