2004 BMW Z4 vs. 1974 Seat 133
To start off, 2004 BMW Z4 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Seat 133. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Seat 133 would be higher. At 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 BMW Z4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 BMW Z4 (185 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 1974 Seat 133. (43 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW Z4 should accelerate faster than 1974 Seat 133. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW Z4 weights approximately 606 kg more than 1974 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, 2004 BMW Z4 (245 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Seat 133. (55 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2004 BMW Z4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Seat 133.
Compare all specifications:
2004 BMW Z4 | 1974 Seat 133 | |
Make | BMW | Seat |
Model | Z4 | 133 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2494 cc | 842 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 43 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 55 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1296 kg | 690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 3460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2030 mm |